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hushing
UK
/ˈhʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈhʌʃɪŋ/
Translations
hushings
pl
The hushing of the crowd was sudden and complete.
Тишина в толпе была внезапной и полной.
The hushing of the baby took a lot of effort.
Успокаивание ребенка потребовало много усилий.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈhʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈhʌʃɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that causes quiet or silence.
hushing
Gerund
hushed
Past Simple
hushed
Past Participle
hushing
Gerund
UK
/hʌʃ/
US
/hʌʃ/
She tried to hush the crying baby.
Она попыталась утихомирить плачущего ребенка.
He told them to hush during the movie.
Он сказал им замолчать во время фильма.
The teacher had to hush the noisy class.
Учителю пришлось успокаивать шумный класс.
Additional translations
Definitions
The hushing of the crowd was necessary before the speaker could begin.
The miners employed hushing to clear the debris and reveal the ore beneath.
She raised a hushing finger to her lips.
She tried to hush the crying baby by gently rocking him.
The crowd hushed as the speaker approached the podium.