Word #Whir

* Part Of Speech — Verb.

* Noun — Whir.

* Pronunciation —

* Wh as in where,

* ir as urge.

* Meaning —

* To make a low sound continuously. OR

* A continuous low sound [Noun]

* Sentences —

* The mobile phone whirred but she didn't receive the call. (Verb, made a low sound continuously)

* He was able to allay the whir of the computer under the aegis of his friend. (Noun, a continuous low sound)

* Synonyms — make low sound, low sound, etc.

* Antonyms — make loud sounds, stridor, etc.

* New words

* Allay — reduce.

* Aegis — guidance.

Idiom #42 — ‘Off And On’

* Meaning —

* Occasionally.

* Sentences —

* Despite warnings from the teacher, the student kept talking off and on. (Occasionally)

* The company incurred huge loss because it changed policies off and on. (Occasionally)

* The weather is so changeable here that it rains off and on. (Occasionaly

Phrasal verb#Go upon

* Meaning —

* To rely on.

* Sentences —

* He went upon the evidence while arguing. (Relied on)

* What are the points to go upon? (Rely on)

* You can't go upon a wrong judgement. (Rely on)