Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hush
verb
/hʌʃ/
Definition
to make or become silent
Examples
- She hushed the crowd before the performance began.
- He tried to hush the baby to help her fall asleep.
- We need to hush our voices during the movie.
Meaning
Hush refers to a state of quietness or the act of silencing someone or something. It often implies that there is a need for calm or stillness.
Synonyms
- silence
- quiet
- muffle
- still
- calm
