shut up

Definitions

To stop talking or to cause someone to stop talking.

To close or fasten a door, window, or container securely.

Examples

He told his brother to shut up so he could hear the movie.

I wish she would just shut up and listen to what I have to say.

Synonyms

Be quiet Hold your tongue Zip it Silence Button your lip Pipe down Keep mum

Antonyms

Speak up Keep talking Voice your opinion Continue speaking Speak freely Let it out Break the silence