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Gurgle

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Noun

1. gurgle

the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck

Verb

2. babble, bubble, burble, guggle, gurgle, ripple

flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

Example Sentences:
'babbling brooks'

3. gurgle

make sounds similar to gurgling water

Example Sentences:
'The baby gurgled with satisfaction when the mother tickled it'

4. guggle, gurgle

drink from a flask with a gurgling sound

5. gurgle

utter with a gurgling sound

Example Sentences:
'Help,' the stabbing victim gurgled'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Gurgle

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verb (intransitive)
1. 
(of liquids, esp of rivers, streams, etc) to make low bubbling noises when flowing
2. 
to utter low throaty bubbling noises, esp as a sign of contentment
the baby gurgled with delight
noun
3. 
the act or sound of gurgling

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Gurgle

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verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈgurgled or ˈgurgling
1. 
to flow with a bubbling or rippling sound, as water from a narrow-necked bottle does
2. 
to make such a sound in the throat, as a contented baby does
verb transitive
3. 
to utter with a gurgling sound
noun
4. 
the act or sound of gurgling

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Gurgle

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v. gur·gled, gur·gling, gur·gles
v.intr.
1. To flow in a broken irregular current with a bubbling sound: water gurgling from a bottle.
2. To make a sound similar to this: The baby gurgled with pleasure.
v.tr.
To express or pronounce with a broken, irregular, bubbling sound.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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