Definition of Hush
Verb: hush húsh
- Become quiet or still; fall silent
"hush my baby!"
- Cause to be quiet or not talk
"Please hush the children in the church!";
- quieten [Brit], silence, still, shut up, hush up
- Become quiet or quieter
- quieten [Brit], quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
- (mining) wash by removing particles
- (mining) run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
- (poetic) tranquil silence
"the hush of the night";
- stillness, still
- Be silent
"hush! Remember the people downstairs!";
- silence, sh, shh, shush, be quiet, whisht [UK, Ireland, dialect]
Anagrams containing the word hush