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hold one's tongue
[ tuhng ]
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hold one's tongue
as in
silence
as in
quieten
as in
shush
as in
debrief
Synonyms for
hold one's tongue
cut off
gag
muffle
mute
muzzle
quash
quell
squelch
stifle
subdue
suppress
clam
dampen
deaden
dull
extinguish
hush
lull
overawe
quiet
quieten
shush
soft-pedal
still
tongue-tie
choke off
clam up
close up
cool it
cut short
decrease the volume
dry up
dumb
dummy up
hush one's mouth
hush-hush
keep it down
pipe down
quiet down
say nothing
shut up
sit on
strike dumb
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Antonyms for
hold one's tongue
allow
encourage
help
let go
permit
release
start
be noisy
communicate
talk
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nimbus
noun
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s ]
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