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“Hushing up” in Japanese

Short answer
口止め kuchidome くちどめ

Hushing up in Japanese is “口止め” (kuchidome). Full meaning: forbidding mentioning (something to others), imposing silence (on), ordering (someone) to keep quiet, muzzling (someone), gagging, hushing up.

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