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hum

noun(hum)

an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan

Synonyms: al faran, harkat-ul-mujahidin, harkat ul-ansar, harkat ul-mujahedeen, hua, movement of holy warriors,

hum

noun(hum)

a humming noise

Synonyms: humming,

Examples:

The hum of distant traffic.

hum

verb(hum)

sound with a monotonous hum

Synonyms: thrum,

hum

verb(hum)

be noisy with activity

Synonyms: buzz, seethe,

hum

noun(hum)

the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

Synonyms: busyness,

Examples:

There is a constant hum of military preparation.

hum

verb(hum)

make a low continuous sound

Examples:

The refrigerator is humming.

hum

verb(hum)

sing with closed lips

Examples:

She hummed a melody.

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