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| Main Entry: | clam |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bivalve living in ocean |
| Synonyms: | mollusk, cherrystone, littleneck, quahog |
| Main Entry: | dollar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | paper money |
| Synonyms: | ace*, bill, buck*, certificate, clam*, currency, folding money, greenback*, legal tender, note, single, bank note, cucumber, one-spot |
| Antonyms: | change, coin |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | silence |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make or be quiet |
| Synonyms: | choke off*, clam, clam up, close up, cool it, cut off, cut short, dampen, deaden, decrease the volume, dry up*, dull, dumb, dummy up, extinguish, gag, hold one's tongue, hush, hush one's mouth, hush-hush*, keep it down, lull, muffle, mute, muzzle, overawe, pipe down, quash, quell, quiet, quiet down, quieten, say nothing, shush, shut up, sit on*, soft-pedal*, squelch, stifle, still, strike dumb, subdue, suppress, tongue-tie |
| Antonyms: | be noisy, communicate, talk |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | mouth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opening |
| Synonyms: | aperture, beak, box, cavity, clam, crevice, door, entrance, estuary, funnel, gate, harbor, inlet, mush*, orifice, portal, rim, trap*, yap*, chops, delta, embouchement, firth, fly trap, gills, gob, jaws, kisser, lips |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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