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rumble
('r/@/mbl )

noun (n)

  • a loud low dull continuous noise(noun.event)
    Synonym:
    grumble, grumbling, rumbling
    source: wordnet30
  • a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a fight between rival gangs of adolescents(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    gang fight
    source: wordnet30
  • A noisy report; rumor.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • make a low noise(verb.perception)
    Synonym:
    grumble
    source: wordnet30
  • to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds(verb.communication)
    Example:
    He grumbled a rude response.
    Stones grumbled down the cliff.
    Synonym:
    growl, grumble
    source: wordnet30
  • To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To cause to pass through a rumble, or shaking machine. See Rumble, n., 4.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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