Definition of silence

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Silence (v. t.) To put to rest; to quiet.

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Dumbness :: Dumbness (n.) The quality or state of being dumb; muteness; silence; inability to speak.
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy..
Silence :: Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
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..
Hush :: Hush (v. t.) To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness..
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..
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.
Silenced :: Silenced (imp. & p. p.) of Silenc.
Mum :: Mum (n.) Silence.
Silence :: Silence (interj.) Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence..
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To put to rest; to quiet.
Muse :: Muse (n.) To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Absence of mention; oblivion.
Silence :: Silence (n.) Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence..
Preserve :: Preserve (v. t.) To maintain throughout; to keep intact; as, to preserve appearances; to preserve silence..
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..
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..
Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence..
Still :: Still (n.) Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight..
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