| NOUN | event | thrum | a thrumming sound |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | perception | thrum, hum | sound with a monotonous hum |
| perception | thrum, strum | sound the strings of (a string instrument) | |
| perception | thrum, drum, beat | make a rhythmic sound |
| Meaning | A thrumming sound. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he could hear the thrum of a banjo" | |
| Broader | sound | The sudden occurrence of an audible event |
| Verbs | thrum | sound the strings of (a string instrument) |
| Meaning | sound with a monotonous hum. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Cars thrum in the streets; The streets thrum with cars | |
| Synonym | hum | |
| Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
| Spanish | zumbar | |
| Catalan | bonir, brunzir | |
| Meaning | sound the strings of (a string instrument). | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | strum | |
| Broader | sound | Cause to sound |
| Spanish | rasguear | |
| Nouns | thrum | a thrumming sound |
| Meaning | make a rhythmic sound. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | drum, beat | |
| Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
| Similar to | beat | Indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks |
| Spanish | golpetear, martillear, tamborear, tamborilear | |
| Catalan | copejar, martellejar, tamborinar, tamborinejar | |
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