Synonyms of dumbing

dumbing

verb

present participle of dumb

as in shushing

to stop the noise or speech of

the terrible news dumbed her for a long moment, and then she burst into tears

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shushing
• silencing
• muting
• hushing
• quieting
• settling
• stilling
• extinguishing
• quelling
• squelching
• quietening
• shutting up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stirring
• agitating