Now usually only used in the phrase with bated breath hushed and very ordinary or trivial ones.
I shall not say too much about this because, obviously, the matter has been hushed up.
Why was this case allowed to be stopped, and why was it so suddenly hushed up?
There has been a culture of hushing things up.
He will tell us, perhaps, why it is hushed up.
On the other hand, if there is possible ground for disagreement it should not be hushed up and dealt with by any form of secrecy.
One cannot guarantee that a complaint of criminal activity or a criminal offence of a disreputable nature will not be hushed up.
How many other cases of this nature have been hushed up?
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