| Main Entry: | shut up |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be or make quiet |
Synonyms: |
bottle up, choke, dry up, dummy up, fall silent, gag, hold tongue, hush, keep trap shut, muzzle, pipe down, quiet, quieten, quit chattering, shush, silence, soft-pedal, still, stop talking |
Antonyms: |
speak, talk |