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  1. be silentverb

    Synonyms:
    be still, hark, hearken, hush, list, listen

    Antonyms:
    bawl, bellow, call, clamor, cry (out), ejaculate, exclaim, roar, scream, shout, shriek, vociferate, yell

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  1. Kahlil Gibran:

    The best of men is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.

  2. James Scott:

    For Nation States, and the adversaries within America's boarders (special interest groups, cyber caliphate, Muslim brotherhood, Antifa etc), metadata is THE silent weapon in this quiet information war.

  3. Christen Kuikoua:

    He who believes himself wiser than God has barely embarked on the journey to understand the virtue of Wisdom. The fool, in his arrogance, deems himself too clever, and yet God maintains a silent laughter at the folly of such conceit. True wisdom lies in humble acknowledgment, for in humility, one opens the door to the profound lessons that God's silent laughter imparts.

  4. John Horning:

    Elected officials are responsive to the voices they hear, so if you're silent on these matters, then they'll respond to the voices that are the loudest.

  5. Debby Herbenick:

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are often called a ‘silent epidemic’ for the very reason that they don’t typically have outward signs.


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