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sound

[sound] / saʊnd /








VERB
give the impression
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
be real
WEAK


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Sound possesses power, whether you’ll be weary from dancing or blissed out from the frequencies massaging your nerves.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Mills left BPA the next year for Washington utility company Puget Sound Energy, rising to become its chief strategy officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Primavera Sound festivalgoers say poor communication has put a "dampener" on the event after numerous headline acts were cancelled last minute as severe weather hit Barcelona.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

In an Instagram statement, Primavera Sound also confirmed "no serious incidents" occurred and that they followed all safety protocols.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“You give it to me and I’ll give it back to you. Sound acceptable?”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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