Refuse
Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Speak of
Both terms in one sentence
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Dead or Alive 4: The Devil Factor: Just about all of the DOA girls view the events of Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball as embarrassing and largely refuse to speak of them.
Source: Let Us Never Speak of This Again -
The salt, from the original Wretched Hive Sodom, causes anyone who ingests it to suffer the effects of a sin they refuse to speak of.
Source: Series / Warehouse 13 -
He automatically defaults to the truth when asked a question, and at best seems to be able to just refuse to speak of it.
Source: Series / Warehouse 13
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