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    [Verb]  | "hush" | \ ˈhəsh \


    1: calm, quiet

    2: to put at rest : mollify

    3: to keep from public knowledge : suppress


    Origin: 1546 ;

     Back-formation from husht hushed, from Middle English hussht, from huissht, interjection used to enjoin silence;

    [Noun]  | "hush" 


    1: a silence or calm especially following noise : quiet


    Origin: 1650 ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "hush up" 


    1: to be quiet

    [Verb]  | "hushes" 


    1: to become still and orderly;


      * e.g., " ... the whole room hushed when the queen made her entrance "





    2: to stop talking;


      * e.g., " ... the principal asked the children to hush and pay attention during the ceremony "





    3: to stop the noise or speech of;


      * e.g., " ... he tried to hush the baby by making a lot of silly faces "



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    [Verb]  | "hush" 


    1: to become still and orderly;


      * e.g., " ... the whole room hushed when the queen made her entrance "





    2: to stop talking;


      * e.g., " ... the principal asked the children to hush and pay attention during the ceremony "





    3: to stop the noise or speech of;


      * e.g., " ... he tried to hush the baby by making a lot of silly faces "



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    [Verb]  | "hush (up)" 


    1: to keep from being publicly known;


      * e.g., " ... the well-connected family was able to hush up the scandal so it never reached the papers "



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    [Noun]  | "hush" 


    1: a state of freedom from storm or disturbance;


      * e.g., " ... the storm passed, and a hush fell over the sea "





    2: the near or complete absence of sound;


      * e.g., " ... a hush fell over the auditorium as the lights went down "





     [ "hush hush" ]

    1: Keeping something secret...like when you tell someone to hush or keep quiet.

      * e.g.,  ... Keep it on the hush hush. 

     [ "Hush Hush" ]

    1: To keep things secret or an inside joke

      * e.g.,  ... Hush Hush: Don't tell anyone but the teacher "Text me all your exam answers and let's keep this thing hush-hush?" 

     [ "on the hush-hush" ]

    1: Keep it quiet.

      * e.g.,  ... "I think Bill's Mom is a hottie, but keep it on the hush-hush. I don't want him to think im wierd. 

     [ "hush-hush" ]

    1: very secret, not to be made public

      * e.g.,  ... this is all very hush-hush 

     [ "Hush Hush" ]

    1: An amazing romantic horror book, with fallen angels, stalkers, stabbing with a scaple, romance, spies, fires in the house, screaming, rain, and more! EASY 5 STAR RATEING PEOPLE!

      * e.g.,  ... May: Did you read Hush Hush? Clair: Yes! IT WAS AMAZING! 

     [ "Hush Hush" ]

    1: A very important person such an CEO or director of a major city institution

      * e.g.,  ... That man is so "Hush Hush" his suit must be 4000 alone. I was with all "Hush Hush" people last night, we talked about important things that only important people can talk about. 

     [ "Hush" ]

    1: Means to be quiet, or to shut the fuck up -Cleo

      * e.g.,  ... Him: “answer my question” 

     [ "Hush Hush" ]

    1: A fat chick that your banging that you don’t want anyone to know about.

      * e.g.,  ... I couldn’t hook up last night at the club so I just called my hush hush on the way home and she was dtf. 

     [ "hush" ]

    1: A term of solace used mainly in Jamaica (not sure about the rest of the Caribbean), meaning - never mind or don't worry. Most people who are not from Jamaica often misinterpret this to mean - 'shut up', instead of something comforting, which it's really meant to be :)

      * e.g.,  ... Bob: "Ouch, I hit my toe on the door" 

     [ "hush" ]

    1: Something said to shut sumone up...not really the coolest thing 2 say. Its sorta just a substitute for "shut the fuck up"

      * e.g.,  ... Hush, child 

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