verb as in strong fondness

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hush, subdue

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Example Sentences

Example:The moderator asked for quiet so that no one could hush the speaker who was trying to outvoice another.

Definition:To cause silence; to make quiet.

From hush

Example:She could not subdue the volume of her opponent to outvoice him, as the crowd's support for him was overwhelming.

Definition:To bring under control; to make cease.

From subdue