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  1. 1. a. Silent; not speaking. Source: opted
  2. 2. interj. Be silent! Hush! Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Silence. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. failing to speak or communicate etc. when expected to Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. of China Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. informal terms for a mother Source: wordnet
  8. 8. word/silent">Silent; not word/speaking">speaking. Thackeray. The citizens are mum, and speak not a word. Shak. Be silent! Hush! Mum, then, and no more. Shak. Silence. [R.] Hudibras. A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany. Addison. The clamorous crowd is hushed with mugs of mum. Pope. Source: webster
  9. 9. word/silent">Silent; not word/speaking">speaking. Thackeray.The citizens are mum, and speak not a word. Shak. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 n. secrecy s. failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to Source: ecdict

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