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buzzing
Overview of verb buzz
The verb buzz has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) buzz, bombinate, bombilate -- (make a buzzing sound; "bees were buzzing around the hive")
2. (3) buzz -- (fly low; "Planes buzzed the crowds in the square")
3. (2) hum, buzz, seethe -- (be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity")
4. buzz -- (call with a buzzer; "he buzzed the servant")
Overview of adj buzzing
The adj buzzing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) abuzz, buzzing, droning -- (noisy like the sound of a bee; "the room was abuzz over the latest scandal")
Antonyms of verb buzz
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 2
buzz
=> fly, wing
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> be
Sense 4
buzz
=> summon
=> call, send for
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buzz
1 of 4 senses of buzz
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> teem, pullulate, swarm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> sound, go
Sense 2
buzz
=> fly, wing
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> be
Sense 4
buzz
=> summon
'Cause To' of verb buzz
Derived Forms of verb buzz
3 of 4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
RELATED TO>(noun) buzz#1
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#2
=> buzzer
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#1
=> doorbell, bell, buzzer
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
RELATED TO>(noun) buzz#2
=> buzz
Sense 4
buzz
RELATED TO>(noun) buzz#1
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#2
=> buzzer
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#1
=> doorbell, bell, buzzer
Domain of verb buzz
1 of 4 senses of buzz
Sense 2
buzz
TOPIC>(noun) air travel#1, aviation#4, air#2
Domain Terms of verb buzz
Familiarity of verb buzz
buzz used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
buzz
*> Something ----s
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
EX: The streets buzz with crowds
EX: The crowds buzz in the streets
Sense 4
buzz
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 2
buzz
> fly, wing
=> buzz
=> rack
=> flight
=> fly on
=> soar
=> hover
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 4
buzz
> summon
=> page
=> buzz
=> convoke, convene
=> beckon
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> sound, go
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Sense 2
buzz
=> fly, wing
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Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> be
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Sense 4
buzz
=> summon
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Grep of verb buzz
buzz
buzz off
Antonyms of adj buzzing
1 sense of buzzing
Sense 1
abuzz, buzzing, droning
INDIRECT (VIA noisy) -> quiet
Similarity of adj buzzing
1 sense of buzzing
Sense 1
abuzz, buzzing, droning
=> noisy (vs. quiet)
Pertainyms of adj buzzing
Attributes of adj buzzing
Domain of adj buzzing
Domain Terms of adj buzzing
Familiarity of adj buzzing
buzzing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj buzzing
buzzing
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