Zoom

usgb/zuːm/
verb

Move quickly with a loud sound.

The car zoomed past us on the highway.
Visual representation of "zoom" - move quickly with a loud sound

Often appears as...

  • zoom past
  • zoom off
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Movement Sound

Used to emphasize the sound associated with fast movement.

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The motorcycle zoomed down the road with a roar.
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Action Speed

Describes something moving exceptionally fast, often unexpectedly.

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I barely saw the runner; he zoomed by in seconds.
Visual representation of the word "Zoom"

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