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verb
Make a buzzing sound.
synonyms: bombilate, buzz.
Roget 407: roll, drum, rumble, rattle, clatter, patter, clack; bombinate†. hum, trill, shake; chime, peal, toll; tick, beat. drum in the ear, din in the ear. ... show more
is a specific kind of: go, sound.
derivation: buzzer | bell, buzzer, doorbell | bombilation, bombination, buzz.
Dutch: brommen
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