fell silent

A form of fall silent — To become quiet.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of fall silent
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APA

fell silent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20silent

MLA

“fell silent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20silent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fell silent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fell%20silent.

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