hush

noun

  1. 1

    (poetic) tranquil silence

    the still of the night

verb

  1. 1

    run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals

  2. 2

    wash by removing particles

    Wash ores

  3. 3

    become quiet or still; fall silent

    hush my baby!

  4. 4

    cause to be quiet or not talk

    Please silence the children in the church!

  5. 5

    become quiet or quieter

    The audience fell silent when the speaker entered

Synonyms

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