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as in releases
a freeing from an obligation or responsibility
was granted a quietus on the remainder of the debt in the old man's will
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as in deaths
the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities
her unshakable belief in a blissful afterlife allowed her to meet her quietus without the slightest tinge of fear or regret
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“Quietuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quietuses. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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