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ˈhush ˌmoney noun [uncountable] MONEYmoney that is paid to someone not to tell other people about something embarrassing 〔为了不让丑事张扬出去而付的〕封嘴钱,封口费Examples from the Corpushush money• Recently released from prison, Hubbell is once again under investigation by Starr, this time for allegedly accepting hush money.From Longman Business Dictionaryhush moneyˈhush ˌmoney money paid to someone to prevent them from telling other people about something embarrassing or dishonestIt was the start of an elaborate plan to get hush money from his employer. → moneyˈhush ˌmoney nounChineseSyllable not that someone to Business to Corpus paid money is |