Hush word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hush" word

[noun] (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night"
[verb] run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals; in mining
[verb] wash by removing particles; in mining; "Wash ores"
[verb] become quiet or still; fall silent; "hush my babay!"
[verb] cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
[verb] become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

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\Hush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hushed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hushing}.] [OE. huschen, hussen, prob. of imitative origin; cf. LG. hussen to lull to sleep, G. husch quick, make haste, be silent.] 1. To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of. My tongue shall hush again this storm of war. --Shak. 2. To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe. With thou, then, Hush my cares? --Otway. And hush'd my deepest grief of all. --Tennyson. {To hush up}, to procure silence concerning; to suppress; to keep secret. ``This matter is hushed up.'' --Pope.
\Hush\, v. i. To become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; -- esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or quiet; make no noise. Hush, idle words, and thoughts of ill. --Keble. But all these strangers' presence every one did hush. --Spenser.
\Hush\, n. Stillness; silence; quiet. [R.] ``It is the hush of night.'' --Byron. {Hush money}, money paid to secure silence, or to prevent the disclosure of facts. --Swift.
\Hush\, a. Silent; quiet. ``Hush as death.'' --Shak.

Synonyms for hush

hush up, pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down, quieten, quieten, shut up, silence, still, still, stillness

Antonyms: louden, louden

Related terms: allay, dead of night, fall silent, frication, frictional rustling, hugger-muggery, hush up, inaudibility, lull, mum, quiet down, rest, shut down on, siffle, silent, silentness, sizzling, smooth, squelch, stertor, stilly, suppress

The fun area, different aproach to word »hush«

Let's analyse "hush" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HSUH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hush: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hush: 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 = 20, reduced: 2, and the final result is Two.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
H (2)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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