Hum and Whish

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Hum noun - A monotonous sound like that of an insect in motion.

Usage example: we heard the hum of an outboard motor and a few minutes later the small craft came into sight

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Whish and hum are semantically related In some cases you can use "Whish" instead the word "Hum" as a verb or a noun.

Whish verb - To fly, turn, or move rapidly with a fluttering or vibratory sound.

Usage example: seemingly out of nowhere, a baseball whished past my head

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Hum and whish are semantically related in swish topic. Sometimes you can use "Hum" instead the word "Whish" as a verb or a noun.

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