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shush

/ʃʊʃ/

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What does shush mean?

verb

  1. To be quiet; to keep quiet.
  2. To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.

proper noun

  1. A city in Khuzestan Province, Iran, site of ancient Susa.
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IPA pronunciation

/ʃʊʃ/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ʃʌʃ/

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