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noun • something left after other parts have been taken away • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) • a pause for relaxation • a state of inaction • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) • a support on which things can be put • a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration verb • not move; be in a resting position • take a short break from one's activities in order to relax • give a rest to • have a place in relation to something else • be at rest • stay the same; remain in a certain state • be inherent or innate in • put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying • sit, as on a branch • rest on or as if on a pillow • be inactive, refrain from acting | ||||||||
| 34% | 12 | A tactic to silence or silence someone | ||||||
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adjective satellite • struck with fear, dread, or consternation | ||||||||
The ___ Is Silence Shak Crossword Clue
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | "The ___ silence": Shak.
New York Times -
07 Nov 1987 | New York Times / 07 Nov 1987 |
2 | A tactic to silence or silence someone | |
3 | Calls for silence
New York Times -
16 Oct 1988 | New York Times / 16 Oct 1988 |
4 | Cross about anything but silent silence
The Guardian Cryptic -
26 May 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 May 2006 |
5 | Pad inside a piano to silence a note after it has been played
The Guardian Quick -
14 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Aug 2010 |
6 | Traditional moment of silence at 11 am | |
7 | Unintended silence in a broadcast
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28 Apr 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 28 Apr 2024 |
