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Silence

/ˈsaɪ.ləns/noun / verb
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Silence is the complete absence or significant reduction of sound, often evoking a sense of calm, introspection, or unease depending on the setting. In modern contexts, it can also represent the deliberate choice to withhold speech or information, serving as a powerful tool in diplomacy, therapy, or social interactions to convey emphasis or build anticipation.

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