Definition

To produce a loud, rushing sound, often associated with wind or movement.

Example

The wind began to wuther through the trees, creating an eerie sound.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you hear that wind wuther outside last night?

Yeah, it sounded so eerie, like a ghost was trying to get in!

I know, right? I thought my windows were going to shake!

Same here! It felt like the whole house was going to wuther away.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Wuther originates from Old English 'wutherian', meaning to roar or to blow with a violent wind. The word describes the sound of the wind howling or blowing fiercely.

Memory Tip

Imagine the sound of the wind 'roaring' or 'blowing violently' — that's what 'wuther' means.

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