Simplified Chinese Meaning of silence

沉默

Other Simplified Chinese words related to 沉默

Definitions and Meaning of silence in English

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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

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silence (v)

cause to be quiet or not talk

keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure

Webster

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.

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silence (interj.)

Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence.

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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

沉默

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