silencing
Definitions
The act of making someone or something silent.
The suppression or prevention of expression, communication, or sound.
Examples
The teacher was silencing the noisy class.
Silencing the alarm took only a moment.
The act of making someone or something silent.
The suppression or prevention of expression, communication, or sound.
The teacher was silencing the noisy class.
Silencing the alarm took only a moment.