rumble

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Synonyms: grumble, mumble, ramble, tumble, humble, rubble, crumble, jumble, fumble, bumble, drumble

Antonyms: grumble, mumble, ramble, tumble, humble, rubble, crumble, jumble, fumble, bumble, drumble

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of [[thunder]] or a hungry stomach.
2. {{lb|en|slang}} A street fight or [[brawl]].
3. A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.
4. {{lb|en|dated}} A [[seat]] for [[servant]]s, behind the [[body]] of a [[carriage]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[make]] a [[low]], [[heavy]], [[continuous]] [[sound]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[discover]] [[deceitful]] or [[underhanded]] [[behaviour]].
3. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] while making a rumbling [[noise]].
4. {{lb|en|slang|intransitive}} To [[fight]]; to [[brawl]].
5. {{lb|en|video games|intransitive|of a [[game controller]]}} To [[provide]] [[haptic]] [[feedback]] by [[vibrate|vibrating]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[cause]] to [[pass]] through a rumble, or [[polish|polishing]] [[machine]].
7. {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To [[murmur]]; to [[ripple]].

Interjection

1. An [[onomatopoeia]] describing a rumbling [[noise]]

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.
2. {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Pike County|s/Indiana|c/US}}.
3. {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Boone County|s/West Virginia|c/US}}.

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