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sound

Definition for sound

noun as in something heard or audible

verb as in give the impression

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appear, look, seem

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But George Bower came off the bench to barge over seconds after the final hooter sounded to seal the win for New Zealand and hand them the attacking bonus point.

From BBC

What started as musical chairs is beginning to sound like a sad trombone.

Nonsense that sounds a lot like the echoes we hear from Lewandowski and Johnson today.

Leading a small crew comprising two researchers, a cameraman and sound expert, Alexander realised "this can't go on, you've got to trust us".

From BBC

Pugh said he heard hissing before the explosion and then a roaring sound similar to a freight train that lasted for about 30 minutes.

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

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