sough

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A sigh
A rushing, rustling sound
To make a soft rustling or murmuring sound

I lay awake for a while that evening, listening to the soughing of the wind high in the pines, realizing sadly that we must now return to civilization.

{n} a subterraneous drain, sewer
introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth; "She sowed sunflower seeds"
The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring
Hence, a vague rumor or flying report
A small drain; an adit
A sow
{i} murmuring, sighing sound; rustling sound
A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying
To whistle or sigh, as the wind
{f} rustle, murmur, sigh
indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure; "The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets"; "The ancient door soughed when opened"
soughed
past of sough
soughing
present participle of sough
soughs
third-person singular of sough
sough
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