Make+a+harsh+sound

  • 21grates — greɪt n. metal framework which holds burning fuel (in a fireplace, furnace, etc.); network of parallel metal bars or wires, grating; fireplace v. rub or scrape against; make a harsh sound; irritate, affect unpleasantly …

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  • 22strid — en, or, ul (L). Creak, make a harsh sound …

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  • 23night|jar — «NYT JAHR», noun. any one of a group of birds that fly and feed mostly at night; goatsucker. One kind sings in rapidly rising and falling sounds. ╂[< night + jar2 to make a harsh sound] …

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  • 24Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction       In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …

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  • 25bray — I. /breɪ / (say bray) noun 1. a harsh, breathy cry, as of the donkey. 2. any similar loud, harsh sound. 3. a harsh, noisy human utterance, as a protest or laugh. –verb (i) 4. to utter a loud, harsh cry as the donkey. 5. to make a loud, harsh,… …

  • 26bray´er — bray1 «bray», noun, verb. –n. 1. the loud, harsh sound made by a donkey: »the defiant bray of a donkey. 2. any loud, harsh sound: »the bray of trumpets. And with rude crash and jarring bray The rusty bolts withdrawn (Scott). ╂[< verb] –v.i …

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  • 27List of English words with disputed usage — Some English words are often used in ways that are contentious between writers on usage and prescriptive commentators. The contentious usages are especially common in spoken English. While in some circles the usages below may make the speaker… …

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  • 28Types of gestures — Gestures are a form of body language or non verbal communication.Although some gestures, such as the ubiquitous act of pointing, differ little from one place to another, most gestures do not have invariable or universal meanings, having specific… …

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  • 29grat´er — grate1 «grayt», noun, verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. –n. 1. a framework of iron bars to hold burning fuel in a furnace or fireplace: »Many of the small hot coals fell through the grate. 2. = fireplace. (Cf. ↑ …

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  • 30grate´like´ — grate1 «grayt», noun, verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. –n. 1. a framework of iron bars to hold burning fuel in a furnace or fireplace: »Many of the small hot coals fell through the grate. 2. = fireplace. (Cf. ↑ …

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