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zoomsnounpl. of zoom a monotonous sound like that of an insect in motionthe zoom of a motorboat off in the distance burrs, buzzes, chirrs, churrs, drones, hums, purrs, thrums, whirs(also whirrs), whizzes babbles, coos, gasps, gurgles, hisses, moans, murmurs, rustles, sighs, suspirations, susurrations, susurruses, whisperswhishes, zings, zips bawls, howls, roars, screams, screeches, shrieks, squalls, squeals, yells, yelps zoomsverbpresent tense third-person singular of zoomto fly, turn, or move rapidly with a fluttering or vibratory sounda squadron of fighter planes zooming over our heads prompted thoughts of a terrorist attack bumbles, burrs, buzzes, drones, hums, whirs(also whirrs), whishes, whizzes, zips chirrs, churrsthrumsfizzes, hisses, murmurs, purrs, rustles, sighs, sizzles, swishes, whisperscoos, currswheezes, whistles, whooshes to proceed or move quicklyrace cars zooming around a track at breakneck speeds barrels, belts, blasts, blazes, blows, bolts, bombs(slang), bowls, breezes, bundles, bustles, buzzes, cannonballs, careens, careers, chases, courses, cracks (on), dashes, drives, flies, hares, hastens, hies, highballs, hotfoots (it), humps, hurls, hurries, hurtles, hustles, jets, jumps, motors, nips, pelts, races, rams, rips, rockets, runs, rushes, rustles, scoots, scurries, scuttles, shoots, speeds, steps, tears, travels, trots, whirls, whisks, zips beetles, darts, flits, scampers, scuds, scufflesstampedes, streaks, whizzesgallops, jogs, sprintsaccelerates, quickens, steps outcatches up, fast-forwards, outpaces, outruns, outstrips, overtakesarrows, beelines beats it, gets a move on, makes tracks, shakes a leg, steps on it crawls, creeps, pokes dallies, dawdles, dillydallies, drags, hangs (around or out), lags, lingers, loiters, pokes, tarriesambles, lumbers, plods, saunters, shuffles, strollsdecelerates, slows (down or up) to rise abruptly and rapidlyzoomed to a supervisory position after only a few short months rockets, shoots (up), skyrockets, soars accumulates, appreciates, balloons, builds up, burgeons(also bourgeons), enlarges, escalates, expands, increases, mounts, multiplies, mushrooms, proliferates, snowballs, swells, waxescrests, peaks, surgesheightens, intensifies nose-dives, plummets, plunges, slumps, tumbles collapses, fallscontracts, decreases, diminishes, drops, lessens, wanes |