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hushed

/hʌʃt/

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verb

Verstummen, schweigen

To become quiet.

Examples :

"The children hushed as the teacher began to speak. "

Die Kinder verstummten, als der Lehrer zu sprechen begann.

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verb

Beruhigen, still machen

Examples :

"The teacher hushed the noisy class, and everyone settled down to listen. "

Der Lehrer beruhigte die laute Klasse, und alle setzten sich, um zuzuhören.

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verb

Besänftigen, beruhigen

To appease; to allay; to soothe.

Examples :

"The teacher hushed the noisy classroom by asking everyone to be quiet. "

Der Lehrer beruhigte das laute Klassenzimmer, indem er alle bat, still zu sein.

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verb

Abtragen, freilegen

To clear off soil and other materials overlying the bedrock.

Examples :

"The construction workers hushed the area around the foundation to expose the bedrock. "

Die Bauarbeiter trugen das Gebiet um das Fundament ab, um das Grundgestein freizulegen.

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adjective

Gedämpft, leise

Very quiet; expressed using soft tones.

Examples :

"So awe-inspiring was the sight that we spoke only in hushed whispers."

Der Anblick war so Ehrfurcht gebietend, dass wir nur in gedämpften Flüsterstimmen sprachen.

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