striking+together

  • 51clunk — noun 1》 a dull sound such as that made by heavy objects striking together. 2》 US informal a foolish person. verb move with or make a clunk. Origin C18 (orig. Scots): imitative; cf. clank, clink1, and clonk …

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  • 52spark — spark1 noun 1》 a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire, alight in ashes, or produced by striking together two surfaces. 2》 a light produced by a sudden disruptive electrical discharge through the air.     ↘a discharge such as this serving… …

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  • 53chatter — chat•ter [[t]ˈtʃæt ər[/t]] v. i. 1) to talk rapidly, continuously, and often purposelessly; jabber 2) to utter rapid, inarticulate speechlike sounds, as a monkey or bird 3) to make a rapid clicking noise by striking together: teeth chattering… …

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  • 54chink — I [[t]tʃɪŋk[/t]] n. 1) a crack, cleft, or fissure: a chink in a wall[/ex] 2) a narrow opening: a chink between two buildings[/ex] 3) to fill up chinks in • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME; perh. chine in same sense (OE cinu, c. OS kena) + k suffix (see… …

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  • 55clang — [[t]klæŋ[/t]] v. i. 1) to give out a loud, resonant sound, as that produced by a large bell or two heavy pieces of metal striking together 2) to move with such sounds: The trolley clanged down the street[/ex] 3) to cause to resound or ring loudly …

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  • 56clank — [[t]klæŋk[/t]] n. 1) a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that of two pieces of metal striking together: the clank of chains[/ex] 2) to make such a sound 3) to move with such sounds: The old truck clanked up the hill[/ex] 4) to cause to make a… …

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  • 57искрить — ИСКРИТЬ1, несов. Испускать, давать, рассеивать искры мельчайшие частицы горящего или раскаленного вещества [impf. to spark, throw sparks out by a fire or by the striking together of two hard objects]. При сильных ударах молота о наковальню железо …

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  • 58chatter — /ˈtʃætə / (say chatuh) verb (i) 1. to utter a succession of quick, inarticulate, speech like sounds: a chattering monkey. 2. to talk rapidly and to little purpose; jabber. 3. to make a rapid clicking noise by striking together, as the teeth from… …

  • 59chink — I. /tʃɪŋk / (say chingk) noun 1. a crack, cleft, or fissure. 2. a narrow opening. –verb (t) 3. Originally US to fill up chinks in (a log wall) as with daub. –phrase 4. a chink in one s armour, a point at which one is emotionally or otherwise… …

  • 60συνεπλατάγησε — συμπλαταγέω sound by striking together aor ind act 3rd sg …

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