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English Dictionary: whizzed by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Whiz \Whiz\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Whizzed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Whizzing}.] [Of imitative origin. [?][?][?]. Cf. {Whistle},
      and {Hiss}.]
      To make a humming or hissing sound, like an arrow or ball
      flying through the air; to fly or move swiftly with a sharp
      hissing or whistling sound. [Written also {whizz}.]
  
               It flew, and whizzing, cut the liquid way. --Dryden.
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