Definitions for keep mum

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Princeton's WordNet

close up, clam up, dummy up, shut up, belt up, button up, be quiet, keep mum(verb)
refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
"The children shut up when their father approached"

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keep mum(Verb)
To not talk; especially keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.

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