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shut up

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verb
refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
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"The children shut up when their father approached"

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be quiet belt up button up clam up close up dummy up keep mum
adjective
closely confined
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pent confined
verb
cause to be quiet or not talk
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hush hush up quieten silence still

type of:
suppress subdue stamp down conquer
verb
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
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lock lock away lock in lock up put away shut away

type of:
confine

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