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  • 121hum — hum1 [ hʌm ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make musical sounds with your lips closed: Jerry hummed softly to himself. If you don t know the words, just hum the tune. a ) intransitive to make a low continuous sound: The refrigerator… …

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  • 122drone — I UK [drəʊn] / US [droʊn] verb [intransitive] Word forms drone : present tense I/you/we/they drone he/she/it drones present participle droning past tense droned past participle droned to make a low continuous noise Phrasal verbs: drone on II UK… …

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  • 123hum — I UK [hʌm] / US verb Word forms hum : present tense I/you/we/they hum he/she/it hums present participle humming past tense hummed past participle hummed 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to make musical sounds with your lips closed Jerry hummed… …

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  • 124drone — [drəʊn] verb [I] I to make a low continuous noise • drone on II noun [singular] drone [drəʊn] a low continuous sound …

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  • 125hum — [hʌm] verb I 1) [I/T] to make musical sounds with your lips closed If you don t know the words, just hum the tune.[/ex] 2) [I] to make a low continuous sound The fridge hummed in the kitchen.[/ex] 3) [I] if a place hums, it is full of noise and… …

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  • 126murmur — I. noun Etymology: Middle English murmure, from Anglo French disturbance, from Latin murmur murmur, roar, of imitative origin Date: 14th century 1. a half suppressed or muttered complaint ; grumbling 2. a. a low indistinct but often continuous… …

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  • 127The Hound — This page deals with the H. P. Lovecraft short story. For the character from George R.R. Martin s A Song of Ice and Fire, see Sandor Clegane The Hound is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft in September 1922 and published in the February… …

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  • 128Steffan Cravos — (born 1975, Cardiff) is a Welsh rap and hip hop artist, as well as a Welsh language activist.Cravos, editor of [http://www.geocities.com/brechdantywod/ Brechdan Tywod, a Welsh language e zine] was also chairman of Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, the …

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