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hush
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[hʌʃ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make (someone) be quiet or stop talking
(e.g: he placed a finger before pursed lips to hush her)
Phrases:
Origin
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mid 16th century: back-formation from obsolete husht ‘silent’ (taken to be a past participle), from an interjection husht ‘quiet!’
[hʌʃ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a silence
(e.g: a hush descended over the crowd)
Phrases:
Origin
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mid 16th century: back-formation from obsolete husht ‘silent’ (taken to be a past participle), from an interjection husht ‘quiet!’
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