hush up
v 1: cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error; "Let's not
whitewash the crimes of Stalin"; "She tried to gloss over
her mistakes" [syn: {whitewash}, {gloss over}, {sleek
over}, {hush up}]
2: cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children
in the church!" [syn: {hush}, {quieten}, {silence}, {still},
{shut up}, {hush up}] [ant: {louden}]