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whist

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Synonyms: whilst, whish, whisk, hist, waist, whit, whisp, wrist, wist, whipt, whitt

Antonyms: whilst, whish, whisk, hist, waist, whit, whisp, wrist, wist, whipt, whitt

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Noun

  1. Any of several four-player card games, similar to bridge.
  2. A session of playing this card game.

Interjection

  1. Alternative spelling of whisht. Silence!, quiet!, hush!, shhh!, shush!
  2. Onomatopoeia for slicing.

Verb

  1. To hush or shush; to still.
  2. To become silent.

Adjective

  1. Silent, hushed.

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