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An onomatopoeia is a word that mimics the sound it names. For example, "The acorn plopped into the puddle." Typically, we associate plopping with raindrops. In this instance, we're using onomatopoeia to show the acorn is imitating that sound. börja lära sig
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An onomatopoeia is a word that mimics the sound it names. For example, "The acorn plopped into the puddle." Typically, we associate plopping with raindrops. In this instance, we're using onomatopoeia to show the acorn is imitating that sound.
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Ducks quack loudly as they splash across the pond. börja lära sig
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Ducks quack loudly as they splash across the pond.
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pitter-patter is the sound of light rapid taps or pats, as of raindrops börja lära sig
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The rain pitter-pattered on the roof.
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Lightning crackles and thunder rumbles through the night. börja lära sig
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Lightning crackles and thunder rumbles through the night.
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flump means to fall heavily with a dull thudding noise börja lära sig
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The boulder hit the ground with a flump.
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When something thin and dry rustles or when you rustle it, it makes soft sounds as it moves. börja lära sig
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The leaves rustled in the wind
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If something crashes somewhere, it moves and hits something else violently, making a loud noise. börja lära sig
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The waves crashed against the rocks.
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Snap means to cause something that is thin to break suddenly and quickly with a cracking sound. börja lära sig
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The hail snapped small branches off the trees.
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Woosh, is to move along quickly, making a soft sound like the wind börja lära sig
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The wind whooshed through the trees.
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When the wind howls, it blows hard and makes a long loud noise. börja lära sig
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The wind howled all night, but I slept a little.
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gurgle means to make a bubbling sound like water flowing over an uneven surface börja lära sig
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Outside of her window the stream gurgled over the rocks.
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When water laps the shore, it touches it gently making a soft quiet sound börja lära sig
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the waves gently lapped the shore
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When birds or monkeys chatter, they make a series of short high sounds. börja lära sig
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The only sounds we could hear were the birds chattering in the trees.
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Scrunch means to make a loud sound like the one that is made when you walk on gravel. börja lära sig
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The snow scrunched underfoot.
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The practice by which a powerful country controls another country or other countries The history of tobacco growing is intimately associated with colonialism and slavery.
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