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Another word for whir

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whir

v.

whiz, swish, vibrate; see hum.

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Another word for whir

verb

To make a continuous low-pitched droning sound:

bumble², burr, buzz, drone², hum, whiz. See sounds

noun

A continuous low-pitched droning sound:

bumble², burr, buzz, drone², hum, whiz. See sounds

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The Whir is one place to begin searching for web hosting reselling programs.
Instead, it involves parents who seem to "whir" over their children's lives from infancy to adulthood, ready to "swoop" in and save them at a moment's notice.
The only sound in the apartment was the quiet whir of an electric clock.

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