hush up

UK
/hʌʃ ʌp/
US
/hʌʃ ʌp/

Translations

hush upverb
hushed up
Past Simple
hushed up
Past Participle
hushing up
Gerund
UK
/hʌʃ ʌp/
US
/hʌʃ ʌp/
They tried to hush up the scandal.
Они пытались замалчивать скандал.
He managed to hush up the crying baby.
Ему удалось утихомирить плачущего ребенка.

Definitions

hush upverb
To make someone or something quiet or silent.
She tried to hush up the crying baby by gently rocking him.
To suppress or conceal information, especially to prevent a scandal.
The company attempted to hush up the details of the environmental spill.