Hush vs. Lush — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hush and Lush
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Hush
To make silent or quiet.
Lush
Having or characterized by luxuriant vegetation
A lush valley.
Hush
To calm; soothe.
Lush
Abundant; plentiful.
Hush
To keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of. Often used with up
Tried to hush up the damaging details.
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Lush
Extravagant or luxurious, as in ornamentation
The lush decor of a grand hotel.
Hush
To be or become silent or still.
Lush
Extremely pleasing to the senses
A lush scent.
Lush fruit.
The lush sounds of an orchestra.
Hush
A silence or stillness, especially after noise.
Lush
Voluptuous or sensual
"[His]eyes swept over her lush young body until she was all the way out the door" (Clark Howard).
Hush
Silent; quiet.
Lush
A drunkard.
Hush
(intransitive) To become quiet.
Lush
To cause to get drunk.
Hush
(transitive) To make quiet.
Lush
Juicy, succulent.
Hush
(transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe.
Lush
(dialectal) Mellow; soft; (of ground or soil) easily turned; fertile.
Hush
(transitive) To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.
Lush
(of vegetation) Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant.
Hush
A silence, especially after some noise
Lush
(of food) Savoury, delicious.
That meal was lush! We have to go to that restaurant again sometime!
Hush
A mining method using water
Lush
Thriving; rife; sumptuous.
Hush
To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.
My tongue shall hush again this storm of war.
Lush
Beautiful, sexy.
Boys with long hair are lush!
Hush
To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.
With thou, then,Hush my cares?
And hush'd my deepest grief of all.
Lush
Amazing, cool, fantastic, wicked.
Your voice is lush, Lucy! I could listen to it all day!
Hush
To become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; - esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or quiet; make no noise.
Hush, idle words, and thoughts of ill.
But all these strangers' presence every one did hush.
Lush
(obsolete) Lax; slack; limp; flexible.
Hush
Stillness; silence; quiet.
Lush
A drunkard, sot, alcoholic.
Hush
Silent; quiet.
Lush
(slang) Intoxicating liquor.
Hush
(poetic) tranquil silence;
The still of the night
Lush
A person who enjoys talking about themselves.
Am I humble or am I a lush?
Hush
Become quiet or still; fall silent;
Hush my babay!
Lush
(ambitransitive) To drink (liquor) to excess.
Hush
Cause to be quiet or not talk;
Please silence the children in the church!
Lush
Full of juice or succulence.
How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green!
Hush
Become quiet or quieter;
The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
Lush
Having thick and luxurient vegetation.
Hush
Wash by removing particles;
Wash ores
Lush
Characterized by abundance or luxurience; rich.
Hush
Run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
Lush
Liquor, esp. intoxicating liquor; drink.
Lush
An habitual drunkard.
Lush
A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
Lush
Produced or growing in extreme abundance;
Their riotous blooming
Lush
Characterized by extravagance and profusion;
A lavish buffet
A lucullan feast
Lush
Full of juice;
Lush fruits
Succulent roast beef
Succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves
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