"put a civil tongue in one's mouth" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: puts a civil tongue in one's mouth [present, singular, third-person], putting a civil tongue in one's mouth [participle, present], put a civil tongue in one's mouth [participle, past], put a civil tongue in one's mouth [past]
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  1. Alternative form of keep a civil tongue in one's head Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: keep a civil tongue in one's head
    Sense id: en-put_a_civil_tongue_in_one's_mouth-en-verb-BxhpURuO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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