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bombinate (v.)

"make a buzzing noise," 1865, from Latin bombinare, corrupted from bombitare "to hum, buzz," from bombus "a deep, hollow sound; hum, buzz," echoic. Also sometimes bombilate. Related: Bombinated; bombinating.

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Definitions of bombinate from WordNet

bombinate (v.)
make a buzzing sound;
Synonyms: buzz / bombilate
From wordnet.princeton.edu