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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  creak(Noun) The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking. 2  creak(Verb) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances. 3  creak(Verb) To produce a creaking sound with.
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- Noun. 1. crease-an angular or rounded shape made by folding; a fold in the napkin; a crease in his trousers; a plication on her blouse; a flexure of the colon; a bend of his elbow.
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- in·au·di·ble. adj. Impossible to hear: an inaudible conversation.naudible the creaking joints of her stiffened knees, as she knelt down by the bedside.
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- Definition of resonance - the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating, the reinforcement or prolongation of sound by reflection from a sur Definition of resonance - the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating, the reinforcement or prolongation of sound by reflection from a sur dictionary thesaurus
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murmur Definition of murmur for English Language Learners. : 1  a low sound made when many people are speaking. : 2  a quiet expression of an opinion or feeling. : 3  speech or a way of speaking that is quiet and soft.
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- Full Definition of HUM. intransitive verb. 1. a: to utter a sound like that of the speech sound \m\ prolonged b: to make the natural noise of an insect in motion or a similar sound: drone c: to give forth a low continuous blend of sound. 2. transitive verb. 1.
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What is croup? Croup is a disease that causes swelling in the airways and problems breathing. Children with croup often have a high-pitched ?creaking? or whistling sound when breathing in.
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- Define crease. crease synonyms, crease pronunciation, crease translation, English dictionary definition of crease. n. 1. A line made by pressing, folding, or wrinkling. 2. Sports a. In hockey, an area marked in front of the goal in which an offensive player can score a...
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- There he seemed to see familiar faces of comrades who had grown up with him from infancy; he saw his busy wife, bustling in her preparations for his evening meals; he heard the merry laugh of his boys at their play, and the chirrup of the baby at his knee; and then, with a start, all faded, and he saw again the canebrakes and cypresses and gliding plantations, and heard again the creaking and groaning of the machinery, all telling him too plainly that all that phase of life had gone by forever.
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- 1.1 A sound resembling a human moan: the moan of the wind in the chimneys. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  The lower notes especially sound like soft and breathy human or animal moans. 2  It's an assortment of squeaks, shuffles, buzzers, bells, beeps, blips, barks, sighs, moans, cries, and screams..1 A sound resembling a human moan: the moan of the wind in the chimneys. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  The lower notes especially sound like soft and breathy human or animal moans. 2  It's an assortment of squeaks, shuffles, buzzers, bells, beeps, blips, barks, sighs, moans, cries, and screams.
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- Crooner definition, to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice: to croon to a baby. See more.
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wrinkle 1 rugose - Means marked by rugae, or wrinkles, from Latin ruga, wrinkle.. 2  scrump, scrumple - Scrump is something withered or shriveled or dried up, and a scrumple is a wrinkle or crease. 3  crunkle - To crinkle, rumple, or wrinkle.  frounce - To wrinkle or fold.
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- Consequently, the generation gap between the retirees and the other students is not as apparent as it might be in other areas of study. Musings of a senior student Despite the fact that women are increasingly electing to pursue non-traditional roles, there still tends to be a generation gap with gender attitudes - a preconceived notion that a women's place is not in the depths of a mine or out in a quarry, she says.
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- Cortney L Schwartz, MD is a Doctor primarily located in Fort Wayne, IN, with another office in Fort Wayne, IN. Cortney L Schwartz is affiliated with Dupont Hospital Llc. share this.
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soundnoun sound noun (NOISE) A2 [ C or U ] something that you can hear or that can be heard: They could hear the sound of a bell tolling in the distance. She stood completely still, not making a sound. Suddenly we heard a loud knocking sound from the engine. Sound can travel over very large distances in water.
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- Full Definition of WHISPER. intransitive verb. 1. : to speak softly with little or no vibration of the vocal cords especially to avoid being overheard. 2.: to make a sibilant sound that resembles whispering. transitive verb. 1. : to address in a whisper. 2.ull Definition of WHISPER. 1. 2. a: an act or instance of whispering; especially: speech without vibration of the vocal cords b: a sibilant sound that resembles whispered speech. 3. : hint, trace.
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groan To voice a deep, inarticulate sound, as of pain, grief, or displeasure. 2. To make a sound expressive of stress or strain: floorboards groaning. v. tr. To utter or express with groans or a groan.
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resonance Definition of resonance for English Language Learners. : 1  the quality of a sound that stays loud, clear, and deep for a long time. : 2  a quality that makes something personally meaningful or important to someone. : 3  a sound or vibration produced in one object that is caused by the sound or vibration produced in another.
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rumbleverb rumble verb (SOUND) › [ I ] to make a continuous low sound: Please excuse my stomach rumbling - I haven't eaten all day. Thunder rumbled in the distance. Convoys of tanks rumbled (= moved while rumbling) through the city streets.
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crack The definition of crack is a sudden, sharp breaking sound or a break in something. 1  An example of crack is the sound of a bone breaking. 2  An example of crack is a split in the ground after an earthquake.
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wreak Usage Note: Wreak is sometimes confused with wreck, perhaps because the wreaking of damage may leave a wreck: The storm wreaked (not wrecked ) havoc along the coast. The past tense and past participle of wreak is wreaked, not wrought, which is an alternative past tense and past participle of work.
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- (redirected from creaked) Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus. Related to creaked: crept, creek
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hum hum. vb, hums, humming or hummed. 1. (intr) to make a low continuous vibrating sound like that of a prolonged m. 2. (Music, other) (intr) (of a person) to sing with the lips closed.
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- A crack in the ground. The definition of crack is a sudden, sharp breaking sound or a break in something. 1  An example of crack is the sound of a bone breaking.
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croak Use croak in a sentence. 1  to make a deep, hoarse sound, as that of a frog or raven. 2  to speak in deep, hoarse tones. 3  to talk dismally; foretell evil or misfortune; grumble.  Slang to die.
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wail (wāl) v. wailed, wail·ing, wails. v.intr. 1. To make a long, loud, high-pitched cry, as in grief, sorrow, or fear. See Synonyms at cry. 2. To make a prolonged, high-pitched sound suggestive of a cry: The wind wailed through the trees.