Difference between Hush and Silence

HUSH vs SILENCE: NOUN

The action of refraining from speaking.
Form of meditative worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers); meeting for worship.
The lack of any sound.
The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest.
The absence of sound
The state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
A refusal to speak when expected
The trait of keeping things secret
Absence of mention: as, the silence of Scripture (on a particular subject); oblivion; obscurity.
Absence of sound or noise; general stillness within the range or the power of hearing: as, the silence of midnight; the silence of the tomb.
The condition or quality of being or keeping still and silent.
The absence of sound; stillness.
A period of time without speech or noise.
Refusal or failure to speak out.
Secrecy.
The state of being or keeping silent; forbearance or restraint of sound; abstinence from speech or other noise; muteness; reticence: as, to listen in silence; the chairman rapped for silence.
In distilled spirits, want of flavor and odor; flatness; deadness. See silent spirit, under silent.
Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness.
The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
In music, same as rest, 8.
Absence of mention; oblivion.
Synonyms See silent.

Become quiet or still; fall silent
Wash by removing particles
Cause to be quiet or not talk
Become quiet or quieter
To become quiet
To make quiet
Run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals

To make silent or bring to silence.
To curtail the expression of; suppress.
To interfere with the expression of (a gene or gene segment) so that its biological function is suppressed.

To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.
To procure silence concerning; to suppress; to keep secret.
To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.

To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade.
To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching.
To put to rest; to quiet.
To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.

To reduce to silence; make still or quiet; check or suppress the sound of.
To appease; allay; calm, as commotion or agitation.
In mining, to clear off (the soil and surface dirt), in order to expose the bed-rock, so that it can be ascertained whether there are indications of a vein or metalliferous deposit.
To be still; be silent or quiet; make no noise.
Forbear; be still; hist; attend.
Silent; still; quiet.
Fall silent
Become quiet or still

Hence To make quiescent; put at rest or into abeyance; stop the activity of: as, to silence one's conscience.
To restrain from speech about something; cause or induce to be silent on a particular subject or class of subjects; make silent or speechless, as by restraint of privilege or license, or by unanswerable argument.
To cause to be or keep silent; put or bring to silence; restrain from speech or noise; stop the noise of: as, to silence a battery or a gun-boat.

Shhh, Calm, Softly, Silent, Shush, Quiesce, Pipe down, Quiet down, Hush up, Still, Shut up, Stillness, Quieten, Quiet, Silence

Reticence, Silently, Stillness, Mourning, Silent, Hush up, Burke, Still, Shut up, Muteness, Quieten, Secretiveness, Secrecy, Quiet, Hush

Gently, Shhh, Calm, Softly, Silent, Shush, Quiet down, Quiesce, Pipe down, Hush up, Still, Stillness, Quieten, Quiet, Silence

Calm, Inaction, Mute, Reticence, Silently, Stillness, Mourning, Silent, Hush up, Burke, Still, Quieten, Secrecy, Quiet, Hush

Ten minutes after he posted his note, three people called me up, each asking, "I thought you were keeping this hush-hush.
So then they had to work together to keep everything hush, hush.
In bookstores, I just passed by the books, seeing Hush Hush in a display.
Rani in a hush hush wedding tied the knot with her long time beau, Aditya Chopra.
But under the radar hush hush talk like in taxi cabs and with relatives.
Vang Pao's support for a Lao takeover was hardly hush-hush.
When you talk about chemicals and testing it becomes hush hush.
Things were kept a lot more hush hush back then.
Thai street food and hush hush supper clubs.
Trump called Zelensky and said keep it hush, hush.

Others in the hearing world assumed that the deaf occupied a space of silence and assumed that silence to signify emptiness.
When you silence the press with rubber bullets, you silence the voice of the public.
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Giving voice to silence: Silence as coping strategy of refugee women from South Sudan who experienced sexual violence in the context of war.
At most, silence warrants an inference of assent of correctness to a comment only when no other explanation is equally consonant with silence.
In silence he appeared, and in silence disap.
REICH: I tell you, I am surprised about the silence coming out of Washington, deafening silence.
Their silence is much quieter than that of the silence of Hu Jintao era.
Everywhere around him reigned silence, but that charming silence when the sun has set in an unclouded azure sky.
These fortunate individuals know the power of silence and they are comfortable in that silence.