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All talk antonyms

talk
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verb talk

  • auscultated — Simple past tense and past participle of auscultate.
  • clam up — If someone clams up, they stop talking, often because they are shy or to avoid giving away secrets.
  • hold one's tongue — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
  • clammed — any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
  • close up — If someone closes up a building, they shut it completely and securely, often because they are going away.
  • overawe — to restrain or subdue by inspiring awe; intimidate: He often uses that imperious scowl to overawe his subordinates.
  • overawed — Impress (someone) so much that they become silent or inhibited.
  • dulling — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • cool it — If you tell someone to cool it, you want them to stop being angry and aggressive and to behave more calmly.
  • dummy up — a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic.
  • listen — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
  • harken — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
  • harkening — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
  • choke off — To choke off financial growth means to restrict or control the rate at which a country's economy can grow.
  • get a load of — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
  • dry up — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
  • auscult — To auscultate.
  • auscultate — to examine (a patient) by means of auscultation

noun talk

  • laconism — laconic brevity.
  • dead air — the loss or suspension of the video or audio signal during a television or radio transmission.
  • muteness — silent; refraining from speech or utterance.
  • listening — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
  • inarticulateness — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
  • iron curtain — (sometimes initial capital letters) a barrier to understanding and the exchange of information and ideas created by ideological, political, and military hostility of one country toward another, especially such a barrier between the Soviet Union and its allies and other countries.
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