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silencedverbpast tense of silence to stop the noise or speech ofthe instructor quickly silenced anyone who tried to interrupt we need to have a repairman come and silence that door alarm dumbed, extinguished, hushed, muted, quelled, quieted, quietened(chiefly British), settled, shushed, shut up, squelched, stilled agitated, stirred to put a stop to (something) by the use of forcebrutally silenced all political dissent in the country clamped down (on), cracked down (on), crushed, put down, quashed, quelled, repressed, slapped down, snuffed (out), squashed, squelched, subdued, suppressed doused(also dowsed), extinguished, put out, quenchedsmothered, stifled, strangled, throttledannihilated, decimated, demolished, desolated, destroyed, devastated, nuked, rubbed out, ruined, smashed, wasted, wreckedexterminated, obliterated, wiped outconquered, dominated, overcame, overpowered, overwhelmed, subdued, subjugated, vanquished sat on abetted, aided, assisted, backed, helped, propped up, supportedfomented, incited, instigated, provoked, stirred, whipped (up)advanced, cultivated, encouraged, forwarded, fostered, furthered, nourished, nurtured, promoted |