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VROOM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The roaring sound made by a motor that is running at high speed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("vroom" is a kind of...):
sound (the sudden occurrence of an audible event)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while moving
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "vroom" is one way to...):
howl; roar (make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Sentence examples:
Cars vroom in the streets
The streets vroom with cars