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"etymology_text": "From imitation of the sound.",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "viuhua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
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{
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},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "zischen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "sausen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "murmurar"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronosítʹsja so svístom",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "проноси́ться со сви́стом"
},
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"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
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],
"word": "пронести́сь со сви́стом"
},
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"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
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},
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
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{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
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},
{
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"tags": [
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"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "viuhua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "viuhahtaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "suhahtaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "zischen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "sausen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "murmurar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronosítʹsja so svístom",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "проноси́ться со сви́стом"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pronestísʹ so svístom",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "пронести́сь со сви́стом"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "svischa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "susa"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to move with rushing or swirling sound",
"word": "vina"
}
],
"word": "swoosh"
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{
"ref": "2009, Jennifer Visocky O'Grady, Kenneth Visocky O'Grady, A Designer's Research Manual, page 7",
"text": "lf, on the other hand, you're one of the thousands of graphic designers whose education was based primarily in the art department; almost all of your clients have MBAs and neutral blue swoosh logos […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Carmen Torbus, The Artist Unique, page 39",
"text": "Create various patterns and swooshes in the wet gesso with the old credit card or any other texture tool you choose.",
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