The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized.
A part of a song's lyrics that is spoken rather than sung.
The material recited.
A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture.
deadly silence
The act of refraining from speaking.
The absence of any sound.
To repress the expression of something.
To suppress criticism, etc.
To block gene expression.
To murder.
To make (someone or something) silent.
Be silent.