2.3.2.2 Sound
Use this domain for words referring to sounds.
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(1) What words refer to something that is heard?
Example words: sound, noise, voice
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(2) What words indicate that something sounds like another thing or sounds a particular way?
Example words: sound like, sound of, sound (good/bad), have a (good/bad) sound, (good/bad) sounding
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(3) What words refer to something or someone making a sound?
Example words: make a sound, make noise, emit, go (bang/boom), go off, sound (v), let out, articulate, articulation
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(4) What words refer to a sound that is repeated faintly?
Example words: echo
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(5) What words refer to making a sound that continues for a long time?
Example words: reverberate, resonate, resound, ring, roll
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(6) What words describe something that can be heard?
Example words: audible, clear, loud and clear
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(7) What words describe something that cannot be heard?
Example words: inaudible, unheard, subsonic
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(8) What words refer to a sound becoming loud enough so that it can be heard?
Example words: become audible, reach the ear, be heard, fall on the ear