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| Main Entry: | rustle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | swish, whisper |
| Synonyms: | crackle, crepitate, crinkle, hum, murmur, patter, sigh, stir, tap, whir, whish, whoosh |
| Main Entry: | crackle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make breaking sound |
| Synonyms: | break, crepitate, crinkle, decrepitate, snap, sound, sparkle |
| Main Entry: | splutter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | crackle |
| Synonyms: | burst, chip, chop, cleave, crash*, crepitate, damage, detonate, explode, fracture, hurt, impair, injure, pop, ring, rive, sever, shiver, snap, splinter, split, sputter |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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