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bury the hatchet(verb, expression, calm, soothe)
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cut to pieces
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cut to the quick(expression, upset, crush, shame)
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dead of night
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deal a deathblow
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decrease the volume(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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economy of words
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fall silent(verb, expression, calm, dull)
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give the lie to(expression, oppose, expose, counter)
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give the quietus
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give thumbs down to(expression, oppose, expose, counter)
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keep in check(verb, expression, restrain, crush)
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keep the lid on(verb, expression, quiet, restrain)
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keep trap shut(expression, calm, quiet, still)
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keep under wraps(verb, expression, restrain, crush)
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kiss and make up(verb, expression, calm, soothe)
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knocks props out from under(verb, expression, upset, break)
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make eat dirt(expression, upset, crush, shame)
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make one feel small(expression, upset, crush, shame)
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not a word(expression, interjection, quiet)
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APASmart Define. (2016). silence thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/silence/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "silence thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/silence/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, silence thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/silence/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "silence thesaurus" 2 February 2016. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/silence/thesaurus/synonyms>