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What does shush mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word shush? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (onomatopoeia) To be quiet; to keep quiet.
  2. (onomatopoeia) To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.
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It was meant to be her big career revival, a triumphant return to form that would finally shush the incessant tabloid coverage of her car crash of a life.
I listened, and sure enough I heard the shush, shush of something moving in the dead leaves and dry grass a little distance away.
Being at a little distance from her, Bert had no chance to shush her outspoken comments.
I scrambled to shush her, but this is my sister's regular speaking voice. She sat down and looked around.
They call their dogs, tie their shoelaces, shush their teething babies and look for reassurance to the striking of the town clock.
The doormen actually intercept approaching revellers in the street outside the club, asking them to shush.

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