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shushing

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb shush has 1 sense
  1. shush - silence (someone) by uttering `shush!'
    --1 is one way to
    hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Shushing

Part of speech: verb

Sense: to make a quieting or hushing sound

Usage:

1. The librarian shushed the noisy students in the library.

2. The mother gently shushed the crying baby to calm her down.

Part of speech: noun

Sense: the act of making a quieting or hushing sound

Usage:

1. The shushing of the crowd allowed the speaker to be heard.

2. The baby responded with a giggle to her father's playful shushing.

Part of speech: adjective

Sense: referring to something popular or trendy

Usage:

1. The new café in town is the shushing place to be.

2. She always looks so stylish with her shushing outfits.

Part of speech: adjective

Sense: referring to something specific to a particular location or community

Usage:

1. The shushing dialect spoken by the locals was difficult to understand for outsiders.

2. The restaurant serves traditional shushing cuisine that reflects the region's culture.

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