SILENCING

9 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of SILENCING

verb

  1. To make (someone or something) silent.

    "Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?"

  2. To repress the expression of something.

    "Women, as well as children, have their thoughts or emotions routinely silenced."

  3. To suppress criticism, etc.

    "Silence the critics."

noun

  1. The act by which something is silenced.

  2. The prevention of the expression of a gene

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S I L E N C I N G
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

Anagrams of SILENCING

Words that use the same letters:

LICENSING