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shut one's mouth

Definitions

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  • verb idiomatic To stop talking; to be quiet.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information

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synonyms (11)

Words with the same meaning

  1. button it
  2. button one’s lip
  3. can it
  4. put a sock in it
  5. shut it
  6. shut one’s face
  7. shut one’s gob
  8. shut one’s trap
  9. shut up
  10. zip it
  11. zip one's lip

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