ALL meanings of hush
hush
H h - noun hush Make (someone) be quiet or stop talking. 1
- interjection hush be quiet 1
- noun hush quiet 1
- verb without object hush to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in. 1
- verb with object hush to make silent; silence. 1
- verb with object hush to suppress mention of; keep concealed (often followed by up): They hushed up the scandal. 1
- verb with object hush to calm, quiet, or allay: to hush someone's fears. 1
- noun hush silence or quiet, especially after noise. 1
- noun hush Phonetics. either of the sibilant sounds (sh) and (zh). 1
- adjective hush Archaic. silent; quiet. 1
- convention hush You say 'Hush!' to someone when you are asking or telling them to be quiet. 0
- verb hush If you hush someone or if they hush, they stop speaking or making a noise. 0
- singular noun hush You say there is a hush in a place when everything is quiet and peaceful, or suddenly becomes quiet. 0
- verb hush to make or become silent; quieten 0
- verb hush to soothe or be soothed 0
- noun hush stillness; silence 0
- noun hush an act of hushing 0
- exclamation hush a plea or demand for silence 0
- verb hush to run water over the ground to erode (surface soil), revealing the underlying strata and any valuable minerals present 0
- verb hush to wash (an ore) by removing particles of earth with rushing water 0
- noun hush a gush of water, esp when artificially produced 0
- verb transitive hush to stop from making noise; make quiet or silent 0
- verb transitive hush to soothe; calm; lull 0
- intransitive verb hush to stop making noise; be or become quiet or silent 0
- adjective hush silent; hushed 0
- noun hush absence of noise; quiet; silence 0
- interjection hush be silent 0
- noun hush A silence, especially after some noise. 0
- verb hush (Intransitive Verb) to become quiet. 0
- verb hush (Transitive Verb) to make quiet. 0
- verb hush (Transitive Verb) To appease; to allay; to soothe. 0