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hushing definition
hushing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hush 1 of 5 senses of hush Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => dampen, muffle, mute, deaden, damp, tone down => shush => lull, calm down => shout down => gag, muzzle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hush 1 of 5 senses of hush Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => dampen, muffle, mute, deaden, damp, tone down => shush => lull, calm down => shout down => gag, muzzle Entailment of verb hush Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hush 5 senses of hush Sense 1 hush => change Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb Also See-> hush up#1 Sense 3 quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down pipe down => change intensity Sense 4 hush => wash, lave Sense 5 hush => water, irrigate Familiarity of verb hush hush used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hush Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb Sense 3 quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down pipe down => change intensity -------------- Sense 1 hush => change -------------- Sense 4 hush => wash, lave -------------- Sense 5 hush => water, irrigate -------------- Overview of verb hush The verb hush has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hush -- (become quiet or still fall silent; "hush my babay!") 2. (1) hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up -- (cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!") 3. quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down pipe down -- (become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered") 4. hush -- (wash by removing particles; in mining; "Wash ores") 5. hush -- (run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals; in mining) Overview of verb hush The verb hush has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hush -- (become quiet or still fall silent; "hush my babay!") 2. (1) hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up -- (cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!") 3. quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down pipe down -- (become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered") 4. hush -- (wash by removing particles; in mining; "Wash ores") 5. hush -- (run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals; in mining)
hushing definition