c. 1200, "muteness, state of being silent," from Old French silence "state of being silent; absence of sound," from Latin silentium "a being silent," from silens, present [..]

1560s, intransitive, "become still or silent;" 1590s, transitive, "make silent," from silence (n.). Related: Silenced; silencing.

hush: cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!" the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked si [..]

absence of mention, to put to silence, to quiet

Silence is the absence of speech.

shtilkeyt

1 : the state of keeping or being silent ;esp : forbearance from speech or comment 2 : failure to make something known esp. in violation of a duty to do so [acceptance by ] see also estoppel by ...

The inner realization of the One Life.

You can use the comand /silence +nick to stop the IRC server sending you anything from that nick, including both channel messages and private mssages. Use /silence to list who you are sliencing, and / [..]

(n) the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)(n) the absence of sound(n) a refusal to speak when expected(n) the trait of keeping things secret(v) cause to be quiet or not talk(v) keep fr [..]

An exotic and bewildering absence of sound, permanently vanquished in the late 20th century.

silentium

the absence of sound, which can have an unsettling effect on the audience. Silence in a film reinforces the importance of images.

n. "silence," s.v. silence sb. OED. KEY: silence@n

n 3 silence 3

The effect of preventing a unit from casting spells, but can still allows item usage and passive abilities are unaffected. See the main article for more information.

A negative effect that makes the player unable to use any skill.

"Removes all card text and enchantments." Does not work on permanent changes such as Polymorph (see Transform) or Mind Control, and will not remove Battlecry effects from other minions. Spell

A form of crowd control

According to Susan Gal, a condition that in relations between women and men can represent power or resistance to symbolic domination.

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