silence |
منہ بند کر دینا ۔ خاموش کر دینا ۔ لاجواب کر دینا ۔ |
(1) - Silence (v. t.) To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy.
(2) - Silence (v. t.) To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel.
(3) - Silence (v. t.) To put to rest; to quiet.
(4) - Silence (v. t.) To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.
(5) - Silence (interj.) Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence.
(6) - Silence (n.) Absence of mention; oblivion.
(7) - Silence (n.) The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence.
(8) - Silence (n.) Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence.
(9) - Silence (n.) Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness.
(10) - Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness. |
