Clam up and Keep down

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Clam up

Clam up verb - To stop talking.

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Keep down and clam up are semantically related In some cases you can use "Keep down" instead a verb "Clam up".

Keep down

Keep down verb - Place a limit on the number of.

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Clam up and keep down are semantically related in silence topic. Sometimes you can use "Clam up" instead a verb "Keep down", if it concerns topics such as make or be quiet.

Mutual synonyms

hold
constrain
subdue
repress
quell
quash
stifle
suppress
detain
cut off
curb
silence
muffle
overawe
smother
muzzle
gag
squelch
choke off
sit on

Related pairs

hold and clam up
hold and keep down
constrain and clam up
constrain and keep down
subdue and clam up
subdue and keep down
repress and clam up
repress and keep down
quell and clam up
quell and keep down
quash and clam up
quash and keep down
stifle and clam up
stifle and keep down

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