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Silences
- noun - a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising"
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"
- the absence of sound;
- the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence"
- the trait of keeping things secret
Silicles
- noun - short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
Siliques
- noun - narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
Silkweed
- noun - any of numerous plants of the genus Asclepias having milky juice and pods that split open releasing seeds with downy tufts
Silvered
- verb - coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam; "silver the necklace"
- make silver in color; "Her worries had silvered her hair"
- turn silver; "The man's hair silvered very attractively"
Silvexes
- noun - a herbicide that is effective in controlling woody plants but is toxic to animals
Simmered
- verb - boil slowly at low temperature; "simmer the sauce"; "simmering water"
Simonies
- noun - The selling of religous pieces
- traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments
Simpered
- verb - smile affectedly or derisively
Simperer
- noun - a smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and sometimes coy