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CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A conspiracy not to talk about some situation or event
Example:
there was a conspiracy of silence about police brutality
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("conspiracy of silence" is a kind of...):
confederacy; conspiracy (a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act)
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