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put a lid on it
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1.
US
UK
Global
informal
colloquial
rude
An imperative expression telling someone to be quiet or stop talking.
2.
US
UK
Global
informal
colloquial
To put an end to, suppress, or control an activity, problem, or behavior.
3.
Global
neutral
To cover something with a lid or seal an opening, used literally.
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