Hush synonyms
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Part of speech:
To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
Having or making no noise.
deathly (related)
A common imperative instructing the addressed to remain silent.
Slow up; stop
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less noise
The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
In addition; besides:
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To gag is defined as to choke or wretch, or to prevent someone from speaking.
To be or get in the way of (a bullet or other missile); be killed or wounded by.
force into silence
shut up (related)
To placate or attempt to placate (a threatening nation, for example) by granting concessions, often at the expense of principle.
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(Intransitive) To become calm.
To cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm:
To soften or muffle the sound of (a musical instrument, etc.) as with a mute
To prevent from talking or expressing an opinion; gag
(Psychology) To exclude (painful or disturbing memories, for example) automatically or unconsciously from the conscious mind.
To curtail or inhibit the activity of something, such as the immune system or a gene.
noise (antonym)
Noise is defined as a sound, especially a loud one.
clamor (antonym)
A vehement expression of discontent or protest:
yell (antonym)
To utter or express with a loud cry.
make quiet (antonym)
quiet
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Also used with up: burke
To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check.
The definition of choke is to cut off oxygen, to be unable to breath, to block something, to become unable to perform at a crucial point.
(Idiomatic) To continue, to hold and to manage well.
To extinguish; put out
To keep from getting enough air to breathe; stifle
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To subdue forcibly:
To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle.
Throttle is defined as to control the speed of an engine or the flow of fuel in an engine, or to hold down or choke.
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To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check.
Also used with up: cloak
To prevent (something) from being known.
To keep from being observed or discovered; hide.
To cover as if with a shroud; hide; veil; obscure
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To beat with a whip made from hide.
To cover in order to conceal, protect, or disguise:
To shroud is to wrap someone in special burial clothing or to conceal something from view.
Veil is defined as to cover or hide.
Also used with up: ban
To keep from being published or transmitted.
To review in order to remove objectionable content from correspondence or public media, either by legal criteria or with discretionary powers
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Absence of disturbance; calm, stillness or serenity.
The state or condition of being soundless.
The state of being peaceful.
The state of being placid; peacefulness.
The state or quality of being placid.
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The state or condition of being untroubled; freedom from worry.
Very quietly. In soft tones.
Having or making no sound.
keep under cover
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keep under wraps
keep (or put) a lid on
restraint (related)
To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check.
show (related)
Show is defined as to bring into view, teach, or display.
(Intransitive, US) To become quieter
murmur (related)
whisper (related)
mournful (related)
wail (related)
tremulous (related)
loud (related)
shriek (related)
plaintive (related)
stop talking
An agreement or a treaty to end hostilities:
Seldom speaking; saying little; not talkative
Find another word for hush. In this page you can discover 88 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hush, like: quiet, muffle, noiseless, cover, deathly, be-quiet, soft, less noise, pipe-down, sign off and hush up.