The idiom "conspiracy of silence" originated from the notion of a group of people intentionally avoiding discussion or disclosure of a particular topic or issue. It suggests a collective agreement among individuals to remain silent, often due to fear, loyalty, or a shared interest in maintaining secrecy. The phrase is used to imply a deliberate effort to suppress information or avoid open communication about a matter that may be sensitive, controversial, or potentially damaging.

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