verb (used without object)
1.
to move quickly and quietly.
noun
2.
a quick, noiseless movement.
Origin:
1580–90; apparently akin to Old English hwitha a breeze (cognate with Old Norse hvitha gust)
1580–90; apparently akin to Old English hwitha a breeze (cognate with Old Norse hvitha gust)
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