to keep something quiet
[keep] quiet about {sth}to keep something quiet
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to avoid telling about something to others
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They kept the decision to relocate the office quiet until all arrangements were finalized.
to keep quiet
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to remain silent or not make any noise or verbal communication
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While on a nature hike, it's important to keep quiet to observe wildlife.
to keep somebody quiet
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to stop someone from sharing information or making trouble, often through persuasion or intimidation
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The government officials resorted to extreme measures to keep the whistleblower quiet and prevent the scandal from spreading.
