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whoosh in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. move with a whooshing sound
    hiss  whoosh 
  2. gush or squirt out
    "Oil whooshed up when the drill hit the well"
    whoosh 
  3. move with a sibilant sound
    "He whooshed the doors open"
    woosh  whoosh 
noun
  1. the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)
    swoosh  whoosh 
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whoosh in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
  2. (verb) To make a breathy sound like a whoosh.
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