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verb · transitive

hushaby

hushaby · hushabies · hushabied · hushabying

To lull to sleep by saying "hushaby"To lull to sleep by saying "hushaby".

Meaning

1 senses

(archaic)To lull to sleep by saying "hushaby".

Origin

Blend of hush + lullaby or hush + -a- (connective interfix) + by (“goodbye, as in bye-bye”

Blend of hush + lullaby or hush + -a- (connective interfix) + by (“goodbye, as in bye-bye”).

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Forms

hushabies, hushabying, hushabied, hushabied

regular · Lesson

Base form	hushaby · to hushaby
3rd person singular	hushabies
Present participle	hushabying
Past simple	hushabied
Past participle	hushabied

Tenses

hushaby · hushabied · will hushaby · have hushabied

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	hushaby
he, she, it	hushabies

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have hushabied
he, she, it	has hushabied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will hushaby

Past simpleLesson

all persons

hushabied

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

husbandman husbandry hushB2 husk husky

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