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snuffle
('sn/@/f/@/l )

noun (n)

  • the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    sniffle, snivel
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • sniff or smell inquiringly(verb.perception)
    Synonym:
    snuff
    source: wordnet30
  • snuff up mucus through the nose(verb.body)
    Synonym:
    snivel
    source: wordnet30
  • cry or whine with snuffling(verb.body)
    Synonym:
    blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel
    source: wordnet30
  • To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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