save one's breath
hold one's peace
save one's breath to cool one's porridge
sing small
clam up
pipe down
nonspeak
unspeakingly
open one's big mouth
obmutescence
shut one's trap
overquietness
discretion is the better part of valour
gag
shut one's face
shut one's gob
shut one's mouth
put a sock in it
hypophonia
play dumb
keep mum
tongueless
mumchance
underspeak
mutely
mussitation
zip one's lip
be quiet
dummy up
belt up
silence
close up
impulsive speech
shut up
button one's lip
blah blah blah
button up
shush
tongue-tie
quiet
yabble
find one's tongue
unshushable
whist
let me see
dumbly
bite one's lip
mute
sleepy
button it
bite one's tongue
er
unspeaking
wheesh
keep quiet
obmutescent
flap one's gums
nonvocal
mind one's language
put a lid on it
white noise
shushy
silenced
whisper
mutedly
con sordino
go in one ear and out the other
swallow one's words
lose one's tongue
hush
quieten
unshouting
indoor voice
fall silent
duckspeak
blah
choops
overquiet
unmincing
mouth
spit it out
hush down
crickets
natter
voices off
hush up
tongue-tied
autospeak
strike dumb
silently
unsounding

English words for 'To refrain from speech; to be quiet, especially where it would have no useful effect to speak.'

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