00463007-v 'keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure'; V2; 
 
Chinese (simplified) 缄默
English silence ( ⊳ )
Indonesian menyengapkan , membungkam
Japanese 沈黙 , 沈黙+する
Malaysian membungkam
Definitions
Japanese
たとえば脅威または圧力によって、表現ができない
― 独裁者が権力を握った時にすべての反対者は沈黙した
English
keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
― All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power
Relations
Hypernym: suppress
Semantic Field: changev
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s something;   Somebody ----s somebody;   Something ----s somebody;   Something ----s something;  
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