Tick and Thrum

Tick

Tick verb - Make a clicking or ticking sound.
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Thrum and tick are semantically related In some cases you can use "Thrum" instead a verb "Tick".

Nearby Words: ticked, ticking

Thrum

Thrum verb - Sound the strings of (a string instrument).

Tick and thrum are semantically related in beat topic. Sometimes you can use "Tick" instead a verb "Thrum", if it concerns topics such as quiver.
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