quiesce
verb/kwiˈɛs/UK
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin quiēscō ("I rest, repose, become quiet").
- borrowed from quiēscō
Definitions
To become quiet or quieter.
To make temporarily inactive or disabled.
To pause or reduce the activity of (a device or application), for example to prepare it…
To pause or reduce the activity of (a device or application), for example to prepare it for backups or other maintenance.
The neighborhood
- neighborquiet
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for quiesce. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA