Word Meaning

hush definition and meaning

v. t. To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.
v. t. To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.
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.
n. Stillness; silence; quiet.
a. Silent; quiet.

Crossword clues for hush

- Make silent
- Quiet ... initially Howard Hughes has us surrounded
- Silence
- Stillness