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hushing 沖刷找礦法 沖刷找礦法 hushing n 1: a fricative sound ( especially as an expression of disapproval); " the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" [ synonym: { hiss}, { hissing}, { hushing}, { fizzle}, { sibilation}] Hush \ Hush\ ( h[ u^] sh), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Hushed} ( h[ u^] sht); p. pr. & vb. n. { Hushing}.] [ OE. huschen, hussen, prob. of imitative origin; cf. LG. hussen to lull to sleep, G. husch quick, make haste, be silent.] 1. To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of. [ 1913 Webster] My tongue shall hush again this storm of war. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe. [ 1913 Webster] With thou, then, Hush my cares? -- Otway. [ 1913 Webster] And hush' d my deepest grief of all. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] { To hush up}, to procure silence concerning; to suppress; to keep secret. " This matter is hushed up." -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster]
Hushing \ Hush" ing\, n. ( Mining) The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; -- also called { booming} and { hydraulic mining}. [ 1913 Webster PJC]
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