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warble1

war·ble1

warble1

 
pronunciation:
wor bl
parts of speech:
intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
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part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: warbles, warbling, warbled
definition: to sing or make sounds with trilling or quivering notes.
A nightingale warbled in the woods, and we stopped walking in order to listen.
similar words:
quaver
 
part of speech: transitive verb
definition: to sing (a song or the like) with trills and quavers.
similar words:
quaver
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part of speech: noun
definition: the act or sound of warbling.
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