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  • 31Hush — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Hush! est un film japonais réalisé par Ryosuke Hashiguchi, sorti en mai 2001. Hush est un groupe de musique. Hush est une chanson du groupe de rock… …

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  • 32hush — hushedly /hush id lee, husht lee/, adv. hushful, adj. hushfully, adv. /hush/, interj. 1. (used as a command to be silent or quiet.) v.i. 2. to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in. v.t. 3. to make silent; silence. 4.… …

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  • 33hush — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sudden ▪ deathly, eerie ▪ A deathly hush settled around the stadium. ▪ expectant HUSH + VERB …

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  • 34hush — Jamaican Slang Glossary Sorry. [Person 1] Ouch! Yu hut mi! [Person 2] Hush. [Person 1] You hurt me! [Person 2] Sorry. Although, someone saying ‘hush’ to you may make you more angry, just remember that in Jamaican Patois ‘hush’ means to be sorry;… …

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  • 35hush — 1. verb he tried to hush her Syn: silence, quieten (down), shush, gag, muzzle; informal shut up 2. noun a hush descended Syn: silence, quiet, stillness, peace, calm, tranquillity Ant …

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  • 36hush — [[t]hʌʃ[/t]] interj. v. hushed, hush•ing, n. interj. 1) (used as a command to be silent or quiet.) 2) to become or be silent or quiet 3) to make silent; silence 4) to suppress mention of; keep concealed (often fol. by up): to hush up a… …

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  • 37hush — I. /hʌʃ / (say hush) interjection 1. (a command to be silent or quiet.) –verb (i) 2. to become or be silent or quiet. –verb (t) 3. to make silent; silence. 4. to suppress mention of; keep concealed. 5. to calm or allay: to hush someone s fears.… …

  • 38hush — v., int., & n. v.tr. & intr. make or become silent or quiet. int. calling for silence. n. an expectant stillness or silence. Phrases and idioms: hush money money paid to prevent the disclosure of a discreditable matter. hush puppy US quickly… …

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  • 39hush — I. verb Etymology: back formation from husht hushed, from Middle English hussht, from huissht, interjection used to enjoin silence Date: 1546 transitive verb 1. calm, quiet < hushed the children as they entered the library > 2. to put at rest …

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  • 40hush up — verb a) To become quiet; to cease making sounds. They hushed up that it was a suicide to prevent bad publicity. b) To keep secret, to prevent from becoming known. Syn: hush, hush down, quiet down …

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