Clam up

Synonyms for "clam up" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)
be quietbelt up

Strong matches (2)

Verb(2 words)
button upclose up

Related words (4)

Verb(3 words)
dummy upkeep mumshut up
Noun(1 words)
freeze up

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Maybe he … or she … was a witness who refused to clam up … a whistle blower …

Source: wiktionary

Teenagers' father. Alright, Matt, I think you've made your point. Matt Foley: Dad, I sincerely wish you'd do everyone a great service, and clam up!

Source: wiktionary