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(n)
Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
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(v)
(ambitransitive) To raise or rise.
A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.
(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm.
(cooking, countable) A crispy, fried skin or rind, especially of pork.
The condition of being crackly
A prolonged, frequent cracking sound; a fizzing, popping sound.
A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.
That which crackles.
A rushing, rustling sound.
Object that rattles.
A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.
(medicine) Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.
A murmuring sound; rushing, rustling, or whistling sound.
The act or sound or something being crinkled.
A noise that creaks.
An abortive effort; a flop or dud.
The act of ruffling.
rattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another)
The sound of something that fizzles.
A crunch noise.
A painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected.
The production of a crack sound.
A crunching noise.
The action of the verb ruffle
A rattling noise; a repetition of abrupt, sharp sounds.
A deep low noise.
A rattling or scampering noise.
The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.
A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
The act of scratching an itch.
A gush of rapid speech.
(literary) A whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.
A sound that rasps.
(now slang) Alternative form of crunch. [A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.]
A little crack.
A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To talk noisily; rattle on.
(archaic) The act or process of curling, or the state of being curled.
The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
A rubbing or grating together.
A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.
Nonstandard spelling of crepitus. [(medicine) Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.]
A whirr, the sounds of a whirr.
(informal) A nap or sleep.
A sound that squeaks.
(medicine, plural only, lung sounds) rales
An unsteady motion.
A sound that murmurs.
Such a hissing sound.
A bend, twist or crinkle.
Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
A wrinkle.
A high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers make by rubbing certain body parts together.
A noisy puffing sound.
(archaic) A grinding or crunching sound.
The sound of fabric or fur moving in the air.
A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.
A sound that clacks.
A hissing sound.
(uncountable) Zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement.
(informal, euphemistic) An act of urination.
The crackling sound heard when a bar of tin is bent, caused by the crystal twinning in the metal.
A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
A small plastic cylinder that makes a high-pitched groan when shook.
A small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.
A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.
A noise that clatters.
A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
(countable, uncountable) Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running water.
(countable) A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.
A surly complaint.
(informal) Someone who is remarkably skilled at something.
A burble, the sounds of a burble.
(chiefly Northern England) A rattling sound in the throat arising from difficulty in breathing.
A blowing or puffing noise.
The act or motion of one who shuffles.
A soft, percussive sound, as of tiny feet, or of rain on a rooftop; patter.
Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
A grinding or crunching sound.
The raspy or gurgling sound sometimes made by a person while drawing in or expelling their final breaths before dying.
(uncountable) The sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds.
A low and indistinct whispering sound; a murmur.
Poor writing; text that is imprecise, weak, or overly informal.
An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
(adj)
Highly ornamented, overly elaborate; excessively girly.
(obsolete) noise; clatter; crash
(archaic) Table tennis.
The sound of a muffled explosion.
A noise that chatters.
A sound that clunks.
A brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air; a waft.
A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.
A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.