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English noun: wall of silence | |||
| 1. | wall of silence (act) the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers | ||
| Samples | The blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up. | ||
| Synonyms | blue wall, blue wall of silence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cover-up | ||
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