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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
Silently
- adverb - without speaking; "he sat mutely next to her"
Silesian
- - Of or pertaining to Silesia. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Silesia.
Silicate
- noun - a salt or ester derived from silicic acid
Silicide
- noun - any of various compounds of silicon with a more electropositive element or radical
Silicify
- - To convert into, or to impregnate with, silica, or with the compounds of silicon.
Silicles
- noun - short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
Silicone
- noun - any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation
Silicons
- noun - a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors