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keep one's mouth shut ThesaurusVerb | 1. | keep one's mouth shut - refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information; "Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!"keep quiet, shut one's mouth |
keep one's mouth shut
keep (one's) mouth shutTo not discuss or mention something. He needs to keep his mouth shut and stop telling our family secrets to everyone in town! A: "It wasn't my fault. Brian said&mdash" B: "Keep your mouth shut, Chad!"See also: keep, mouth, shutkeep one's mouth shutBe quiet; don't reveal confidential information. For example, The teachers told us to keep our mouths shut during the entire presentation, or You can't tell Carol anything; she's incapable of keeping her mouth shut. Also see hold one's tongue. See also: keep, mouth, shutkeep one's mouth shut Related to keep one's mouth shut: Shut MouthSynonyms for keep one's mouth shutverb refrain from divulging sensitive informationSynonyms- keep quiet
- shut one's mouth
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