Definition of ripple

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Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..

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Becripple :: Becripple (v. t.) To make a cripple of; to cripple; to lame.
Crippled :: Crippled (imp. & p. p.) of Crippl.
Maim :: Maim (v. t.) To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..
Mutilate :: Mutilate (v. t.) To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc..
Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) the residual AC component in the DC current output from a rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the current..
Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.
Crippled :: Crippled (a.) Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
Ripplet :: Ripplet (n.) A small ripple.
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..
Purl :: Purl (v. & n.) To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Cripple :: Cripple (n.) One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled..
Lamely :: Lamely (adv.) An a lame, crippled, disabled, or imperfect manner; as, to walk lamely; a figure lamely drawn..
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) a small wave on the surface of water or other liquids for which the driving force is not gravity, but surface tension..
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