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Clum :: Clum (interj.) Silence; hush.

Hist :: Hist (interj.) Hush; be silent; -- a signal for silence.

Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.

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

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

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

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

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

Preserve :: Preserve (v. t.) To maintain throughout; to keep intact; as, to preserve appearances; to preserve 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..

Floor :: Floor (v. t.) To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent..

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

Retreat :: Retreat (n.) A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises.

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..

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

Silent :: Silent (n.) That which is silent; a time of 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..

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

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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