Found 3 items, similar to silencing.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: silencing pembungkaman
English → English (WordNet) Definition: silence silence v 1: cause to be quiet or not talk; “Please silence the children in the church!” [syn: hush, quieten, still, shut up , hush up] [ant: louden] 2: keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; “All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power” silence n 1: the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); “there was a shocked silence”; “he gestured for silence” 2: the absence of sound; “he needed silence in order to sleep”; “the street was quiet” [syn: quiet] [ant: sound] 3: a refusal to speak when expected; “his silence about my contribution was surprising” [syn: muteness] 4: the trait of keeping things secret [syn: secrecy, secretiveness]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Silencing Silence \Si"lence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Silenced; p. pr. & vb. n. Silencing.] 1. To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush. [1913 Webster] Silence that dreadful bell; it frights the isle. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To put to rest; to quiet. [1913 Webster] This would silence all further opposition. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] These would have silenced their scruples. --Rogers. [1913 Webster] 3. To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel. [1913 Webster] The Rev. Thomas Hooker of Chelmsford, in Essex, was silenced for nonconformity. --B. Trumbull. [1913 Webster] 4. To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy. [1913 Webster]