whirring

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English

Definitions

verb

To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.
To cause (something) to make such a sound.

noun

A whirr, the sounds of a whirr.

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Synonyms

buzz drone hum purr whine whistle whizz noisy whirry whiz whur chirring whing whizzing whistling zizz chattering chirr

Associated

noise wings blade sound sounds lights flight bush heard birds beat low

Rhymes

stirring spurring recurring occurring conferring concurring referring transferring slurring demurring

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