Meaning silent
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c. 1500, "without speech, silent, not speaking," from Latin silentem (nominative silens) "still, calm, quiet," present participle of silere "be quiet or still" (see silen [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still" mum: failing to sp [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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silent


not making a sound
Source: eenglish.in

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shvaygndik
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com

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1 : making no utterance : resolved not to speak esp. about a certain topic [the right to remain ] 2 : making no mention or account : omitting explanation and leaving questions unanswered [a ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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(adj) marked by absence of sound(adj) failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to(adj) implied by or inferred from actions or statements(adj) not made to sound(adj) having a frequency below o [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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William I., Prince of Orange (1533–1584).
Source: bartleby.com

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Legislation can be silent on a particular issue if it doesn’t refer to it at all. For example, the Constitution makes no reference to aviation.
Source: letasa.asn.au

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"GO SILENT" directive to initiate briefed EMCON procedures.
Source: f-16.net

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"GO SILENT" directive to initiate briefed EMCON procedures.
Source: voodoo-world.cz





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