Definitions
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
silence . - adjective made
silent - adjective of a firearm fitted with a
silencer
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective reduced to silence
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Examples
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Though his attacker was using a silenced weapon, the word silenced did not mean completely devoid of sound and Harvath had developed at least a vague idea of where he was.
State of the Union Brad Thor 2004
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Though his attacker was using a silenced weapon, the word silenced did not mean completely devoid of sound and Harvath had developed at least a vague idea of where he was.
State of the Union Brad Thor 2004
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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But the process by which the media was silenced is troubling, and it, too, is something we should think about.
Balkinization 2006
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