Usually means: Remain silent, withhold your opinion.
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  1. hold one's peace: Merriam-Webster
  2. hold one's peace: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hold one's peace, hold one's peace: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hold one's peace: Wiktionary
  5. hold one's peace, hold ones peace: Dictionary.com

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▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To refrain from speaking; to be silent.

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