English verb: keep quiet | |||
| 1. | keep quiet (communication) refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information | ||
| Samples | Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!. | ||
| Synonyms | keep one's mouth shut, shut one's mouth | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Antonyms | babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, spill the beans, tattle, babble, sing, talk | ||