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verb-intransitive. To move so as to produce a vibrating or buzzing sound.

v. To cause to make a vibratory sound.

n. A sound of buzzing or vibration: the whir of turning wheels.

n. Excited, noisy activity; bustle: the whir of busy shoppers.

n. Alternative spelling of whirr.

v. Alternative spelling of whirr.

verb-intransitive. To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz.

v. To hurry a long with a whizzing sound.

n. A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion

To fly, dart, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a whizzing or buzzing sound; whizz.

To hurry away with a whizzing sound.

n. The buzzing or whirring sound made by a quickly revolving wheel, a partridge's wings, etc.

n. A turn; commotion.

v. make a soft swishing sound

n. sound of something in rapid motion

"With a low whistle, he brought his gun quickly down from his shoulder as a partridge, rising with a gentle whir from the red-topped orchard grass in front of him, skimmed lightly into the golden pathway the sun made through the mist."

whirred    whirring    whirs   

sound    go   

whirred    whirring   

whirred    whirring   

whiz    birr    burr    chirr    chir    whish   

whirr    whine    clank    clatter    rumble    buzz    thud    screech    beep    thrum