English Explanatory Dictionary

hush up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To become quiet; to cease making sounds.
  2. To silence.
  3. To keep secret, to prevent from becoming known.

Word forms

hush up hushes up hushing up hushed up

Synonyms

hush hush down quiet down quieten down shut up

Related words

conspiracy of silence wall of silence
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