Sigh and Whir

Sigh

Sigh noun - An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
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Whir and sigh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whir" instead the word "Sigh" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sight, sighed, sighing

Whir

Whir noun - A monotonous sound like that of an insect in motion.
Usage example: a whir coming from the refrigerator

Sigh and whir are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sigh" instead the word "Whir" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: whirl, whirled, whirling, whirr, whirred
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