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Squelch :: Squelch (v. t.) To quell; to crush; to silence or put down.

Mum :: Mum (n.) Silence.

Reticence :: Reticence (n.) The quality or state of being reticent, or keeping silence; the state of holding one's tonque; refraining to speak of that which is suggested; uncommunicativeness..

Stillness :: Stillness (n.) The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.

Silence :: Silence (n.) Absence of mention; oblivion.

Silence :: Silence (n.) The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence..

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..

Silence :: Silence (interj.) Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence..

Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel..

Dumbness :: Dumbness (n.) The quality or state of being dumb; muteness; silence; inability to speak.

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..

Frown :: Frown (v. t.) To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence..

Whist :: Whist (interj.) Be silent; be still; hush; silence.

Confute :: Confute (v. t.) To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.

Outtongue :: Outtongue (v. t.) To silence by talk, clamor, or noise..

Taciturnity :: Taciturnity (n.) Habilual silence, or reserve in speaking..

Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.

Hush :: Hush (n.) Stillness; silence; quiet.

Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..

Whist :: Whist (n.) A certain game at cards; -- so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty-two cards. Each player has thirteen cards, and when these are played out, he hand is finished, and the cards are again shuffled and distributed..

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