in action vs quiescent

in action

adj
  • in action; actually proceeding; working; in force 

prep
  • In operation. 

  • In combat. 

quiescent

adj
  • Non-proliferating. 

  • Not sounded; silent. 

  • Inactive, quiet, at rest. 

How often have the words in action and quiescent occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )