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| has gloss | (verb) cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!" hush up, silence, still, quieten, hush, shut up |
| lexicalization | eng: hush up |
| lexicalization | eng: hush |
| lexicalization | eng: quieten |
| lexicalization | eng: shut up |
| lexicalization | eng: silence |
| lexicalization | eng: still |
| subclass of | (verb) to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires" inhibit, curb, conquer, subdue, suppress, stamp down |
| has subclass | (verb) silence or overwhelm by shouting shout down |
| has subclass | (verb) prevent from speaking out; "The press was gagged" muzzle, gag |
| has subclass | (verb) silence (someone) by uttering `shush!' shush |
| has subclass | (verb) become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a moment" calm down, lull |
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| opposite | (verb) cause to become loud louden |
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