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Vocabulary Entry
hush
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A silence or a period of quiet.
Example Sentences
"The hush of the library made it easy to concentrate."
"There was a sudden hush as the announcement was made."
"In the deep woods, a gentle hush fell over the area."
V
verb
To make someone or something quiet or silent.
Example Sentences
"She tried to hush the excited children during story time."
"The mother hushed her baby to help him fall asleep."
"He put a finger to his lips to hush his friend."