单词 | hush someone up |
释义 | (phrasal verb) The government was only too quick to hush him up. Synonyms silence He tried to silence anyone who spoke out against him. gag (informal) a journalist who claimed he was gagged by his bosses keep quiet muzzle He complained of being muzzled by the chairman. Additional synonymsin the sense of gag Definition to deprive of free speech a journalist who claimed he was gagged by his bosses Synonyms suppress, silence, subdue, muffle, curb, stifle, muzzle, quietenin the sense of muzzle Definition to prevent from being heard or noticed He complained of being muzzled by the chairman. Synonyms suppress, silence, curb, restrain, choke, gag, stifle, censorNearby words of |
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