hushing

English

Verb

hushing

  1. present participle and gerund of hush

Noun

hushing (countable and uncountable, plural hushings)

  1. The act of one who hushes, or calls for silence.
  2. (uncountable, mining) The use of a heavy discharge of water to uncover a mineral vein or wash ore.

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