Definition of silence

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

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Confute :: Confute (v. t.) To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.
Squelch :: Squelch (v. t.) To quell; to crush; to silence or put down.
Stillness :: Stillness (n.) The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
Infer :: Infer (v. t.) To derive by deduction or by induction; to conclude or surmise from facts or premises; to accept or derive, as a consequence, conclusion, or probability; to imply; as, I inferred his determination from his silence..
Whist :: Whist (v. t.) To hush or silence.
Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object; -- followed by in, formerly also by with and to..
Dumbly :: Dumbly (adv.) In silence; mutely.
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..
Still :: Still (n.) Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight..
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..
Dumbness :: Dumbness (n.) The quality or state of being dumb; muteness; silence; inability to speak.
Taciturnity :: Taciturnity (n.) Habilual silence, or reserve in speaking..
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises.
Clum :: Clum (interj.) Silence; hush.
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To put to rest; to quiet.
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy..
Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence..
Silence :: Silence (n.) Absence of mention; oblivion.
Silentness :: Silentness (n.) State of being silent; silence.
Respectuous :: Respectuous (a.) Respectful; as, a respectuous silence..
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