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GUGGLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Drink from a flask with a gurgling sound

Synonyms:

guggle; gurgle

Classified under:

Verbs of eating and drinking

Hypernyms (to "guggle" is one way to...):

drink; imbibe (take in liquids)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

Sense 2

Meaning:

Make a sound like a liquid that is being poured from a bottle

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "guggle" is one way to...):

go; sound (make a certain noise or sound)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Sense 3

Meaning:

Flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

Example:

babbling brooks

Synonyms:

babble; bubble; burble; guggle; gurgle; ripple

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "guggle" is one way to...):

go; sound (make a certain noise or sound)

Verb group:

gurgle (make sounds similar to gurgling water)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP

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