| VERB | change | hush | become quiet or still |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up | cause to be quiet or not talk / talk | |
| perception | hush, quieten, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down | become quiet or quieter | |
| change | hush | wash by removing particles | |
| change | hush | run water over the ground to erode (soil) , revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals | |
| NOUN | attribute | hush, stillness, still | (poetic) tranquil silence |
| Sounds | hhah'sh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blush ... underbrush: 17 rhymes with ahsh... | |
| Meaning | (poetic) tranquil silence. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | stillness, still | |
| Category | poetry, poesy, verse | literature in metrical form |
| Broader | silence, quiet | The absence of sound |
| Spanish | calma, quietud, silencio, tranquilidad | |
| Catalan | calma, quietud, tranquil·litat | |
| Verbs | hush | become quiet or still |
| hush | cause to be quiet or not talk / talk | |
| hush | become quiet or quieter | |
| Meaning | Become quiet or still; fall silent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "hush my baby!" | |
| Caused by | hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up | Cause to be quiet or not talk / talk |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Spanish | callarse, callar | |
| Catalan | callar | |
| Nouns | hush | (poetic) tranquil silence |
| Meaning | Cause to be quiet or not talk / talk. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up | |
| Cause to | hush | Become quiet or still |
| Narrower | gag, muzzle | prevent from speaking out |
| lull, calm down | Become quiet or less intensive | |
| shout down | silence or overwhelm by shouting | |
| shush | silence (someone) by uttering 'shush!' | |
| Broader | suppress, stamp down, subdue, conquer | To put down by force or authority |
| See also | hush up | cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error |
| Opposite | louden | Cause to become loud |
| Similar to | quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down | Become quiet or quieter |
| Spanish | acallar, callar, calmar, silenciar | |
| Catalan | apaivagar, aquietar, assossegar, callar, calmar, emmudir, silenciar | |
| Nouns | hush | (poetic) tranquil silence |
| Meaning | Become quiet or quieter. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | quieten, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down | |
| Broader | change intensity | increase / increase or decrease in intensity |
| Opposite | louden | Become louder |
| Similar to | hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up | Cause to be quiet or not talk / talk |
| Spanish | apaciguarse, callarse, callar, calmar, serenarse, sosegar, tranquilizarse | |
| Catalan | apaivagar-se, apaivagar, asserenar-se, callar, calmar-se, calmar, fer mutis, tranquil·litzar-se | |
| Nouns | hush | (poetic) tranquil silence |
| Meaning | wash by removing particles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | mining, excavation | The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth |
| Broader | wash, lave | cleanse (one's body) with soap and water |
| Meaning | Run water over the ground to erode (soil) , revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | mining, excavation | The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth |
| Broader | water, irrigate | Supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams |
| Catalan | desgastar, erosionar | |
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