Definition of silence

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Silence (n.) Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness..

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Silenced :: Silenced (imp. & p. p.) of Silenc.
Confute :: Confute (v. t.) To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence..
Tacit :: Tacit (a.) Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent; as, tacit consent is consent by silence, or by not interposing an objection..
Selah :: Selah (n.) A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song..
Meal :: Meal (n.) The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To continue in, as a course or mode of action; not to intermit or fall from; to hold to; to maintain; as, to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession..
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.
Muse :: Muse (n.) To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
Silentness :: Silentness (n.) State of being silent; silence.
Mum :: Mum (n.) Silence.
Quietus :: Quietus (a.) Final discharge or acquittance, as from debt or obligation; that which silences claims; (Fig.) rest; death..
Silence :: Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
Hush :: Hush (n.) Stillness; silence; quiet.
Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence..
Whist :: Whist (v. t.) To hush or silence.
Dumb :: Dumb (v. t.) To put to silence.
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises.
Silence :: Silence (n.) The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence..
Gag :: Gag (v. t.) To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to..
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