• v.
    ⦿keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
    lexical concept
  • All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:silence
wn:interlingual indexili:i24032

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelsilence