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

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

Dumbly :: Dumbly (adv.) In silence; mutely.

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..

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..

Break :: Break (v. t.) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate; as, to break silence; to break one's sleep; to break one's journey..

Dumb :: Dumb (v. t.) To put to silence.

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

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..

Silence :: Silence (n.) Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence..

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

Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence..

Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy..

Silentness :: Silentness (n.) State of being silent; silence.

Stillroom :: Stillness (n.) Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.

Still :: Still (n.) Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight..

Whist :: Whist (v. t.) To hush or silence.

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..

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..

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