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an act or instance of maintaining silence or aloofness toward another person, esp. as a means of indicating disapproval or rejection.[1945-50]
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The Silent Treatment — Infobox Album | Name = The Silent Treatment Type = Album Artist = Mark Deutrom Released = April 16, 2001 Recorded = March, 1998 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 52:24 Label = Tee Pee Records Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
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the silent treatment — behaviour that involves not speaking to someone as a way of showing that you do not approve of them She s been giving me the silent treatment all day … English dictionary
