Definition of "hushed-up" [hushed-up]

• Kept secret; -- used of reports. (adjective)

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• "Three separate terrorist bomb attacks in the Black Sea republic of Dagestan killed four and wounded 44 policemen -- something that would have been hushed-up in the past."
• "Anthrax vaccine; and I learned of several hushed-up hospital deaths due to the 2001"
• "Concentration camp brothels remain a hushed-up chapter of the Nazi-era horrors."