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shush

[shuhsh, shoosh] / ʃʌʃ, ʃʊʃ /


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At one point, it appeared he told someone in the room to "shush" their mouth.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

That’s where finding a quiet space to meditate or write in her journal helped shush McClernon’s self-doubt.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

When Newkirk continued, Mr. Biden responded: “I’ll tell you what, if you shush up, I’ll meet with you immediately after this, OK?”

From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2023

He has to repeatedly shush the crowd during his remarks.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2023

But before she could say anything else, Esteban started talking and I touched her hand to shush her.

From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson




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