whoosh Meaning, Definition & Usage

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

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