hold peace

hold one's peace

to remain silent. Bill was unable to hold his peace any longer. "Don't do it!" he cried. Quiet, John. Hold your peace for a little while longer.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lottie	-	English, Swedish
Marios	-	Greek
Herkus	-	Lithuanian
Corinne	[kəu'rin]
HÉLder	-	Portuguese
Cybele	SIB-ə-lee (English)	Near Eastern Mythology (Hellenized)