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Synonyms and Antonyms of hushing
- the whole room hushed when the queen made her entrance
calming (down), chilling out [slang], cooling, piping down, quieting, settling (down)
- the principal asked the children to hush and pay attention during the ceremony
belting up [British], clamming up, drying up, dummying up, piping down, quieting (down), shutting up
- he tried to hush the baby by making a lot of silly faces
dumbing, extinguishing, muting, quelling, quietening [chiefly British], quieting, settling, shushing, shutting up, silencing, squelching, stilling
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