VERB | communication | be quiet, close up, clam up, dummy up, shut up, belt up, button up, keep mum | refuse to talk / talk or stop talking / talking |
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Meaning | refuse to talk / talk or stop talking / talking; fall silent. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | close up, clam up, dummy up, shut up, belt up, button up, keep mum | |
Opposite | open up | talk / talk freely and without inhibition |
Spanish | callarse, callar, silenciar | |
Catalan | callar |
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