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English verb: keep quiet

1. keep quiet (communication) refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information


SamplesDon't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!.


Synonymskeep one's mouth shut, shut one's mouth


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Antonymsbabble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, spill the beans, tattle, babble, sing, talk









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