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thrum
noun
verb
A thrumming sound
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noun
A thrumming sound
“He could hear the thrum of a banjo”
verb
Sound with a monotonous hum
verb
Sound the strings of (a stringed instrument)
“Strum a guitar”
verb
Make a rhythmic sound
“Rain drummed against the windshield”
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He could hear the thrum of a banjo
Strum a guitar
Rain drummed against the windshield
He drummed his fingers on the table
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