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Sounding

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Definitions for Sounding

noun
a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line
noun
the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
adjective
appearing to be as specified
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  1. usually used as combining forms
  2. left their clothes dirty looking
  3. a most disagreeable looking character
  4. angry-looking
  5. liquid-looking
  6. severe-looking policemen on noble horses
  7. fine-sounding phrases
  8. taken in by high-sounding talk
adjective
having volume or deepness
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  1. sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal
  2. the sounding cataract haunted me like a passion"- Wordsworth
adjective
making or having a sound as specified
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  1. used as a combining form
  2. harsh-sounding
verb
appear in a certain way
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  1. This sounds interesting
verb
make a certain noise or sound
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  1. She went `Mmmmm'
  2. The gun went `bang'
verb
give off a certain sound or sounds
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  1. This record sounds scratchy
verb
announce by means of a sound
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  1. sound the alarm
verb
utter with vibrating vocal chords
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verb
cause to sound
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  1. sound the bell
  2. sound a certain note
verb
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
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