wall of silence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Strict secretiveness maintained by the members of a group with respect to information which might be contrary to their interests, especially information concerning questionable actions by members of the group.

Pronunciation

En-au-wall of silence.ogg

Word forms

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