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crackle

[krak-uhl] / ˈkræk əl /
VERB
make breaking sound
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Antonyms
STRONG


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The underbrush crackled, as if from a footfall.

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Just the crackle of the fire and the thud of his heart.

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I turned now and the straw of my bed crackled beneath me.

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Aside from Grandma telling Mr. Archer about various town festivals, the loudest sounds were the pop and crackle of burning wood.

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Everything was cold and quiet now, except for the crackle of the torch.

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