- Noun
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1. (poetic) tranquil silence;
- Verb
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1. become quiet or still; fall silent;
- "hush my babay!"
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2. cause to be quiet or not talk;
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3. become quiet or quieter;
- "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
- synonym: quieten,quiet,quiesce,quiet down,pipe down
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4. wash by removing particles;
- "Wash ores"
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5. run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals








