Silence: alternatives and connections

To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.

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To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.

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To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound.

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To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound.

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In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.

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In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.

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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to overcome by fo…

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State; condition; position of affairs.

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To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish.

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To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.

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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 spe…

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To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.

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The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.

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To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.

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Silent; not speaking.

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The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise, agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness; tranquillity; calmness.

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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.

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The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.

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To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound.

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To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound.

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Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.

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Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.

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To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.

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To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.

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The quality or state of being mute; speechlessness.

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In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.

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The state or quality of being hidden; as, his movements were detected in spite of their secrecy.

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The quality of being secretive; disposition or tendency to conceal.

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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.

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