verb
- Make a buzzing sound.
- usage: "bees were buzzing around the hive"
- Fly low.
- usage: "Planes buzzed the crowds in the square"
- synonyms: buzz
- Be noisy with activity.
- usage: "This office is buzzing with activity"
- Call with a buzzer.
- usage: "he buzzed the servant"
- synonyms: buzz
adjective
- Noisy like the sound of a bee.
- usage: "the room was abuzz over the latest scandal"
- synonyms: abuzz
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