Definitions
silence (someone) by uttering ‘shush!’
Word origin
Borrowed from Persian شوش (šuš), from Middle Persian 𐭮𐭥𐭱𐭩 (sūš), from Old Persian 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠 (çūšā), from Elamite 𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗 (šušen). Doublet of Susa and Sus.
Used in a sentence
“He wouldn't shush so I kicked him.”
“Shush, my parents are back!”
“The boy in front of us was making too much noise, so we shushed him.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Call for quiet”5 letters
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