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crackle

verb as in make breaking sound

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The scorch marks from the fighting that day still mar the walls, and the underbrush of bullet-shattered tiles crackles with Messika’s every step.

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The men heard a crackle in their headsets as the radio signal to Mission Control faltered and then failed.

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The crackle at the heel was enough to draw me in.

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"It's snap, crackle and pop when I get out of bed."

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It nudged me to trust a roast chicken with five more minutes, until the skin blistered into crackle and glass.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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