silencing

verb

  1. 1

    To make (someone or something) silent.

    Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?
  2. 2

    To repress the expression of something.

    Women, as well as children, have their thoughts or emotions routinely silenced.
  3. 3

    To suppress criticism, etc.

    Silence the critics.
  4. 4

    To block gene expression.

  5. 5

    Murder

noun

  1. 1

    The act by which something is silenced.

  2. 2

    The prevention of the expression of a gene

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