"Silence" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

Silence LAW AND LEGAL

Definition:

CE. The state of a person who does not speak, or of one who refrains from speaking. In the law of estoppel, “silence” impiles knowledge and an opportunity to act upon it. Pence v. Langdon, 99 U. S. 581, 25 L. Ed. 420; Stewart v. wyoming Cattle Ranch Co., 128 U. S. 383, 9 Sup. Ct. 101, 32 L. Ed. 439; Chicora Fertilizer Co. v. Dunan, 91 Md. 144, 46 Atl. 347, 50 L. R. A. 401

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade;
as, to silence the batteries of an enemy.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be
silence, or keep silence.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

To put to rest; to quiet.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity;
muteness.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

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.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness;
quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

Absence of mention; oblivion.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or
noise; absolute stillness.

silence ENGLISH

Definition:

To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still;
to hush.

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After a venerable career of endless, stellar successes the greatest director who ever lived is in his prime and preparing for his most ambitious project ever when he unexpectedly dies and is called home to heaven. St. Peter meets him at the gate. "So sorry about your untimely death," he tells the director. "But God himself has called you home. You see, God wants you to direct a movie for Him." The great man is humbled, "God wants ME to direct a film?" "Yes," St. Peter tells him. "And we've arranged to have the best of everything made available to you. For example, the script is by William Shakespeare." The director is stunned, "An original screenplay by William Shakespeare?" "Yes," St. Peter assures him, "And it's his greatest work ever." "Wow!" says the Director, awe struck. "Your Production Designer will be Michaelangelo. We've got Leonardo Da Vinci d oing the sets, your musical score will be an original work by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and your cast includes a young Laurence Olivier and the greatest actors of all time in supporting roles." The Director can't believe it. "This is incredible," he says. "This will be the greatest movie ever?" St. Peter kind of shuffles his feet. "Well," he says, "we do have one tiny little problem." "Problem?" says the director. "What kind of a problem?" St. Peter puts his arm around the director's shoulder, "Ya see," he whispers, "God's got this girlfriend..."

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acquiesce ENGLISH

To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to …