Definition of silence

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Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.

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Taciturnity :: Taciturnity (n.) Habilual silence, or reserve in speaking..
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (n.) A game of hazard played with cards in 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..
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..
Clum :: Clum (interj.) Silence; hush.
Oyez :: Oyez (interj.) Hear; attend; -- a term used by criers of courts to secure silence before making a proclamation. It is repeated three times.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence..
Squelch :: Squelch (v. t.) To quell; to crush; to silence or put down.
Rest :: Rest (n.) Silence in music or in one of its parts; the name of the character that stands for such silence. They are named as notes are, whole, half, quarter,etc..
Whist :: Whist (v. t.) To hush or silence.
Silentness :: Silentness (n.) State of being silent; silence.
Still :: Still (n.) Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight..
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 cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy..
Dumb :: Dumb (v. t.) To put to silence.
Stillroom :: Stillness (n.) Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
Muse :: Muse (n.) To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Absence of mention; oblivion.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence, as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; -- usually with down..
Silence :: Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
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