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