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View synonyms for silenced

silenced

/ ˈsaɪlənst /

adjective

  1. (of a clergyman) forbidden to preach or perform his clerical functions

    a silenced priest

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"We are a country of laws that apply to everyone, of due process and of democracy. We will not be silenced," she told reporters.

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“The baseless charges brought against me are not just about me, they are meant to intimidate anyone who dares to speak out, organize, or demand justice. I will not be silenced,” he said.

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"We are a country of laws that apply to everyone, of due process and of democracy. We will not be silenced," she said.

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They've called Israel's campaign "inexcusable"; and pulled out of Portsmouth's Victorious Festival after another group was silenced for displaying a Palestinian flag on stage.

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Here’s the thing, though: It didn’t matter, because the Dodgers have silenced the enemy crowd wherever they go this October.

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