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单词 dummies up
释义

dummy up

verb

dummied up; dummying up; dummies up

intransitive verb

: to say nothing : clam up

Synonyms

  • belt up [British]
  • clam up
  • dry up
  • hush
  • pipe down
  • quiet (down)
  • shut up
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Example Sentences

all of a sudden the suspect just dummied up and demanded the presence of an attorney

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

dummies up

verb

present tense third-person singular of dummy up
as in dries up
to stop talking all of a sudden the suspect just dummied up and demanded the presence of an attorney

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dries up
  • hushes
  • clams up
  • belts up
  • shuts up
  • pipes down
  • holds one's peace
  • quiets (down)
  • holds one's tongue
  • cools (down)
  • haws
  • calms (down)
  • hems
  • settles (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • speaks
  • talks
  • speaks out
  • pipes up
  • talks up
  • spouts (off)
  • speaks up
  • sounds off
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