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1. a loud harsh or strident noise (Freq. 9) • Syn: blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor • Derivationally related forms: clamorous (for: clamor), cacophonic (for: cacophony), cacophonous (for: cacophony), blare (for: blare) • Hypernyms: noise 2. the act of making a noisy disturbance (Freq. 7) • Syn: commotion, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult • Derivationally related forms: rumpus (for: rumpus) • Hypernyms: disturbance • Hyponyms: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir
1. make a resonant sound, like artillery (Freq. 1) - His deep voice boomed through the hall • Syn: boom • Derivationally related forms: boom (for: boom) • Hypernyms: sound, go • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 2. instill (into a person) by constant repetition (Freq. 1) - he dinned the lessons into his students • Hypernyms: inculcate, instill, infuse • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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