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Be silent!
Answer for the clue "Be silent! ", 5 letters:
shush
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Word definitions for shush in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Shush may refer to: Shush, Iran , a city in Iran Shush-e Olya , a village in Iran Shush-e Sofla , a village in Iran Susa , which is Shush in Persian Shush County , Iran Shush, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari , Iran Istgah-e Shush , a village and railway station ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1921, imitative of the command to be quiet (1904), an expansion of sh . Related: Shushed ; shushing .
Usage examples of shush.
A patent ductus arteriosus makes a continuous shushing murmur, soft, but audible with a little concentration, particularly in the supraclavicular and cervical regions.
Fulk approached through flowering feather grass and luxuriant fescue whose stalks shushed along his knees and thighs.
Captain Fulk approached through flowering feather grass and luxuriant fescue whose stalks shushed along his knees and thighs.
The hotel room was warm and her toweling bathrobe was warm and there was Lucy lying next to her, shushing her and stroking her and touching her ears.
Elementary-school students streamed by, teachers and parental escorts shushing and herding.
He continued to listen for the remote sounds, occasionally shushing the girl, feeling no imperative to end their coupling.
Pulling his toga over his head to hide this unmanliness, Drusus wept as if his life was over, while Marius and Rutilius Rufus drew close to him and tried to soothe him, mumbling awkwardly, patting him on the back, clucking and shushing.
Bill Wilk started to stay something, but Pohlhaus shushed him and went around the table to the door.
They were both looking at me, and before they had been standing there too long, so that I would have to figure too much, I turned them around toward the house and, shushing one more time, gave thein an easy push.
A patent ductus arteriosus makes a continuous shushing murmur, soft, but audible with a little concentration, particularly in the supraclavicular and cervical regions.
As soon as Gower opens his mouth, Fluellen shushes him for making too much noise on the battlefield, lecturing him, as is his wont, on the ancient usages.
The inevitable farm collie rushed at me in the inevitable way and made all the inevitable noises and threats until a tired-looking woman even more faded than her housedress shushed him and shooed him and then came out, screen door snapping shut behind her, to meet me.
He shushed it and then, stepping into the deeper dark of the sterncastle, he knew something was wrong.
The heater vents kept making a sound like a distant parent gently shushing.
Rootabaga Stories and More Rootabaga Stories are best suited as read-aloud books for very young readers, who will probably have more patience for characters with names like Dippy the Wisp, Rags Habakuk, Shush Shush, Snoo Foo, Bixie Bimber, and Wingtip the Spick than their older siblings will.