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What does keep quiet mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word keep quiet? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To remain silent.
  2. (idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret.
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If at all he became angry, he would keep quiet rather than burst out in a fit of temper.
They ordered the Pueblo sailors to the well deck, where they were tied up, blindfolded, and told to keep quiet.
How can the civil society be made to keep quiet and forced into submission by the fundamentalist forces?
I didn't really know what to say and, in these scenes, I always tend to let anyone else talkative carry on while I keep quiet.
She decided to sit down cross-legged on the floor, a confused look on her face, debating whether to ask or keep quiet until a better time.
The victim was given a few grand to keep quiet and the manager kept his job.

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