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be quiet

/biˈkwaɪˌət/intj
High School
1

Remain silent. Sometimes used as a more polite synonym of shut up.

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STFDSTFUaunt nellbe quietcan itchutclam uphushhush!keep one's lips sealedkeep one's mouth shutpipe downput a sock in itsave itshh

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;back that train upbelt upbutton itbutton one's lipcork itdummy uphush downhush one's mouthkeep it in the family

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