remaining silent
黙否
もくひ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive
1.
remaining silent, keeping secret
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容疑者は警察の尋問に対し、黙秘権を行使しました。
The suspect exercised their right to remain silent during police interrogation.
政治家がスキャンダルについて黙秘を続けると、国民の不信感を招くことがあります。
If politicians continue to remain silent about scandals, it can invite public distrust.
会社の秘密を守るため、彼はその件について黙秘を貫きました。
To protect company secrets, he maintained his silence on the matter.
裁判では、黙秘が必ずしも不利な証拠として扱われるわけではありません。
In court, remaining silent is not necessarily treated as unfavorable evidence.
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