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  • adjective hypercorrect Obsolete form of silent.

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  • Dono To give donation ­a gift Taciturnity­ world famous, and no one, iam sure, ever conceived of him as Taceo To be scilent cheerful, over friendly (or) perticularly sociable tacit­unspoken, unsaid Re Again Reticent­ who prefers to keep silent Laconia Sparta Laconiccess, laconicity, laconism Grandis Grand Grandiloquent­exaggerated

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  • Against the State, you have no rights but remain scilent).

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