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Shush

verb
1.
Silence (someone) by uttering 'shush!'.






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"Shush" Quotes from Famous Books



... put down all our shallow wells? If I didn't, I thought I did. Anyhow, I spent most of my time around the rigs and Pete used to call me his boss. Well, that wretched man turned all colors when I accused him, and tried to 'shush' me. He said I mustn't talk about things I knew nothing about—somebody might overhear me. He declared the outfit he was working for were no good and wouldn't pay a driller a bonus if he made a well for them. He was sick of making other people rich and getting nothing for himself.... ...
— Flowing Gold • Rex Beach

... "Shush! Hush! my dear boy," cried my uncle, clapping his hand over my lips. "If your aunt for a moment thought that there were any insects in that ...
— Nat the Naturalist - A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas • G. Manville Fenn



Words linked to "Shush" :   shut up, hush up, hush, quieten, silence, still



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