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Definition silence

Etymology

From Middle English silence, from Old French silence, from Latin silentium (“silence”).

Noun

silence (usually uncountable, plural silences)

1. The absence of any sound.
2. The act of refraining from speaking.
3. Form of meditative worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers); meeting for worship.

Verb

silence (third-person singular simple present silences, present participle silencing, simple past and past participle silenced)

1. (transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
2. (transitive) To repress the expression of something.
3. (transitive) To suppress criticism, etc.
4. (molecular biology) To block gene expression.
5. (euphemistic) murder

Interjection

silence

1. (imperative) Be silent.

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