unsilence

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verb

To make no longer silent; to provide with a voice.

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Meanings

verbunsilence (third-person singular simple present unsilences, present participle unsilencing, simple past and past participle unsilenced)

present singular third person unsilences · participle present unsilencing · participle past unsilenced · past unsilenced

  1. transitiveTo make no longer silent; to provide with a voice.
  2. transitivebiologyTo activate (a dormant or repressed gene).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
unmute

Origin

From un- + silence.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

unlicense
Cite this entry
APA

unsilence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unsilence

MLA

“unsilence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unsilence. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unsilence,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unsilence.

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