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Example:She muffled the sound of her footsteps on the landing.

Definition:To lessen or reduce in intensity or volume, especially by means of something soft, thick, or padded

Example:Finally, the noise was silenced and the room fell into a comfortable silence.

Definition:To make quiet or stop (a noise or sound) entirely

Example:She hushed the children to attention.

Definition:To cause to become quiet or still