hush

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhʌʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/hʌʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hush)

Collocations for "hush"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "hush" in context.

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hush

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a hush [fell, descended, settled] over the [crowd, audience]
  2. a hush moved through the [crowd]
  3. [an immediate, a sudden] hush of silence
  4. a hush of [fear, anticipation, excitement]

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