rumble
has definitions from the field of criminal law
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[ noun ] a loud low dull continuous noise
Examples "they heard the rumbling of thunder" Used in print (Joseph Chadwick, No Land Is Free....)Later , they 'd heard the rumble of thunder and_then , just outside Rockfork , they ran_into rain . Related terms |
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[ verb ] make a low noise, as of thunder
Synonyms Used in print (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)For an instant John longed for the sound of the bells of Noyon-la-Sainte , the touch of his mother 's hand , the lilt of Charles 's voice in the square raftered rooms , his father 's bass tones rumbling to the canons , and the sight of the beloved bishop . Related terms |
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[ verb ] to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
Examples : "he grumbled a rude response." "Stones grumbled down the cliff" Used in print (The Rev. John A. O'Brien, "Let's Take Birth Control...)Where it is not actually erupting , it rumbles and smolders in sullen resentment like a volcano , ready to explode at any moment . |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 12144
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[ noun ] (criminal law) a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
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