hush

Day 49Level 1

huhsh

become silent

to make or become silent; silence

Part of Speech: verb & noun

Synonyms:

lull, quiet, tranquility

Antonyms:

clamor

Example Sentence:

The chairman of a reputed company made an attempt to hush up financial irregularities.

Related Words

friendly

EY-mee-uh-buh

pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; friendly; agreeable

inclination

bent

inclination

harsh-sounding

kuh-KOF-uh-nuhs

having a harsh or unpleasant sound

burning

KAH-stihk

burning; causing corrosion

compress

kuhn-STRIKT

to compress or inhibit

open disregard

dih-FAHY-uhns

open disregard