hushed-up

Adjective

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Adjective (1)

  1. (used of information or news) kept secret by using influence“hushed-up stories sometimes leak out”Opposite publicisedSimilar suppressed
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

hushed-up adjective

kept secret; — used of reports; as, hushed-up stories sometimes leak out.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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