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• Фразовый глагол, означающий отказываться говорить или предоставлять информацию, часто из упрямства или страха.

A phrasal verb meaning to refuse to speak or provide information, often out of stubbornness or fear.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

1. Become silent or refuse to speakslangamerican

   To stop talking or refuse to provide information, often deliberately.

   Замолчать

   • When the police questioned him, he dummied up.
   • She dummied up about her involvement in the incident.
   • The witness dummied up during the trial.

   Synonymsclam upkeep quietpipe downshut upstonewall

   Antonymsanswerconfessrespondspeaktalk

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