Canadian English Meaning of silence
silence
Other Canadian English words related to silence
Nearest Words of silence
- silenced => silenced
- silencer => silencer
- silencing => silencing
- silene => Silene
- silene acaulis => Moss campion
- silene caroliniana => silene caroliniana
- silene dioica => Bladder campion
- silene latifolia => White cockle
- silene uniflora => Single-flowered catchfly
- silene virginica => Virginian catchfly
Definitions and Meaning of silence in English
silence (n)
the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
the absence of sound
a refusal to speak when expected
the trait of keeping things secret
silence (v)
cause to be quiet or not talk
keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
silence (n.)
The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness.
Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence.
The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence.
Absence of mention; oblivion.
silence (interj.)
Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence.
silence (v. t.)
To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.
To put to rest; to quiet.
To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel.
To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy.
FAQs About the word silence
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