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Silence
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stilte
the absence of sound
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stilte, zwijgen
a refusal to speak when expected
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stilte, geheimhouding
the trait of keeping things secret
silence
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Stilte!, Zwijg!
used to command or request quietness or the absence of sound in a particular situation
silence
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sil
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Voorbeeld
The silence in the library was broken only by the rustling of pages.
After the loud argument, the sudden silence in the house felt almost eerie.
The teacher's request for silence was immediately followed by the quieting of the classroom.
The forest was enveloped in a calming silence, broken only by the occasional bird call.
The awkward silence between them grew as they struggled to find words.