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Meanings of silenced in English

Reduced to silence.

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Usage of silenced in English
1
He went to ask a question; she silenced him with a gesture.
The marks of cain
2
Something in the grave face and set features silenced the squaw man.
The Snowshoe Trail
3
Despite this, we cannot be silenced into to ignoring abuse of power.
Ebony
4
That refers to the past - but there are silenced voices today.
Independent.ie
5
Very often, they argue for dissenting points of view to be silenced.
The Guardian
6
The Convention, thoroughly tamed and silenced, acquiesced in Barere's motion without debate.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
7
Filming is in progress; we are frequently silenced to avoid interrupting scenes.
The Guardian
8
Weapons change as-MASON silenced the recording there, his own words worse.
Seven Surrenders
9
His German heart was silenced by the will of the Russian general.
The Merchant of Berlin: An Historical Novel
10
In the majority of the commissions, their voice was suppressed and silenced.
History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 2 [of 3] / From...
11
Your d-d servants said you were out; but I soon silenced them.
Pelham — Volume 07
12
The freshly silenced crowd only listened to the words of their leader.
The Scarlet Gospels
13
Though I think it's more likely that they wanted the prisoner silenced.
Patient Zero
14
L02 cells and c-myc gene silenced cells were used as experimental subjects.
Pubmed
15
He continued on his way, and still the spirit wouldn't be silenced.
Into the Water
16
Lo Lobey is here. At which point everyone in the room silenced.
The Einstein Intersection
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