Hum: alternatives and connections

A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another;…

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The quality of being active; nimbleness; quickness of motion; activity.

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The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human act…

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Gone.

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Sound of any kind.

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To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.

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To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of…

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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.

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To germinate; to bud; to multiply abundantly.

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To climb a tree, pole, or the like, by embracing it with the arms and legs alternately. See Shin.

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To pour; -- commonly followed by out; as, to teem out ale.

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To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low…

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To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low…

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One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming.

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One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming.

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To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low…

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To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh.

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One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.

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