verb (present participle of 'buzz'); noun (a low continuous humming sound) as in strong fondness

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humming, rumbling, murmuring, whistling

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Example:The humming of the refrigerator masked the sound of the ticking clock.

Definition:A continuous low sound like that of an insect's wings.

From humming

Example:The rumbling noise came from the working saw in the basement.

Definition:An intermittent sound typically produced by a loud low-pitched tone.

From rumbling

Example:Her mother murmured her apologies for being late.

Definition:To speak indistinctly or in a low voice, typically because of embarrassment, disbelief, or annoyance.

From murmuring

Example:The pilot's whistling could not mask the whining of the engine.

Definition:Make a tone by forcing air through a small opening in the mouth, like a bird in flight.

From whistling