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How to use silence in a sentence. forbearance from speech or noise : muteness —often used interjectionally; absence of sound or noise : stillness; absence of mention:… See the full definition
SILENCE definition: 1. a period without any sound; complete quiet: 2. a state of not speaking or writing or making a…. Learn more.
Definition of silence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. the state or quality of being silent. the absence of sound or noise; stillness. refusal or failure to speak, communicate, etc, when expected. his silence on the subject of their promotion was alarming. a period of time without noise. oblivion or obscurity.
Sep 27, 2024 · silence (third-person singular simple present silences, present participle silencing, simple past and past participle silenced) ( transitive ) To make (someone or something) silent . Synonym: mute
silence somebody/something to make somebody/something stop speaking or making a noise. She silenced him with a glare. Our bombs silenced the enemy's guns (= they destroyed them). Her scream was abruptly silenced.
noun: (= absence of speech) silencio; (= absence of sound) silencio; (= unwillingness to communicate) silencio [...] transitive verb : (= quieten) [person, crowd] hacer callar , acallar ; [bells, guns, cries] silenciar , acallar [...]
