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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

whooshed

/hwuʊʃt/ verb · British & US
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What does whooshed mean?

verb

Past tense of whoosh, to make a soft rushing or hissing sound, typically with a sense of movement or passage.

Example

"The wind whooshed through the trees, causing the leaves to rustle and sway."

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