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clam up

phrasal verb

चुप्पी साध लेना, मुँह बंद कर लेना

“clam up” का हिंदी में अर्थ है चुप्पी साध लेना, मुँह बंद कर लेना. In English, it means to refuse to speak or to say anything more, especially because you are nervous or want to keep a secret.

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phrasal verb
  1. 1

    informal

    to refuse to speak or to say anything more, especially because you are nervous or want to keep a secret

    चुप्पी साध लेना, मुँह बंद कर लेना

    • The witness clammed up when the police arrived.
    • Shy students often clam up in interviews.

    Main word clam