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  1. be silentverb

    Synonyms:
    be still, hark, hearken, hush, list, listen

    Antonyms:
    bawl, bellow, call, clamor, cry (out), ejaculate, exclaim, roar, scream, shout, shriek, vociferate, yell

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  1. Reverend Martin Niemoeller:

    When the Nazis came for the communists, I remained silent; I was not a communist. When they locked up the social democrats, I remained silent; I was not a social democrat. When they came for the trade unionists, I did not speak out; I was not a trade unionist. When they came for me, there was no one left to speak out.

  2. Investment Minister Ashraf Salman:

    We have a silent revolution where economic reform is concerned ... we have only had seven months. We have to be more realistic. This economy started to turn around in only seven months.

  3. Mallory Morphew:

    We've been silent for a long time and we've decided that we finally want to break the silence, it's been an emotional roller coaster, but we feel like we can finally take our first steps in healing, which is a blessing.

  4. Simonides:

    Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.

  5. Aloo Denish Obiero:

    The mind is a silent force shaping worlds within and without — cultivate mindfulness, intentionality, and positivity in your thoughts.


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