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whoosh

/wˈuʃ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)

verb

  1. move with a sibilant sound
    “He whooshed the doors open”
  2. move with a whooshing sound
  3. gush or squirt out
    “Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well”

Synonyms for whoosh

Words that rhyme with whoosh

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