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Implosion :: Implosion (n.) A sudden compression of the air in the mouth, simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation, //159, 189); also, a similar compression made by an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g, heard in Southern Germany..

Microphonics :: Microphonics (n.) The science which treats of the means of increasing the intensity of low or weak sounds, or of the microphone..

False-hearted :: False-hearted (a.) Hollow or unsound at the core; treacherous; deceitful; perfidious.

Squeaker :: Squeak (n.) A sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly utered, either of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather shoes, or by a pipe or reed..

Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To cause to give out a slight, sharp, tinkling, sound, as by striking metallic or other sonorous bodies together..

Cure :: Cure (n.) Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health from disease, or to soundness after injury..

Flute :: Flute (v. i.) To play on, or as on, a flute; to make a flutelike sound..

Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) See Sound boarding, under Sound, a noise..

Crepitant :: Crepitant (a.) Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.

Wolf :: Wolf (a.) The harsh, howling sound of some of the chords on an organ or piano tuned by unequal temperament..

Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..

Stuttering :: Stuttering (n.) The act of one who stutters; -- restricted by some physiologists to defective speech due to inability to form the proper sounds, the breathing being normal, as distinguished from stammering..

Univocal :: Univocal (a.) Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2..

Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..

Mute :: Mute (a.) Not giving a ringing sound when struck; -- said of a metal.

Low :: Low (superl.) Depressed in the scale of sounds; grave; as, a low pitch; a low note..

Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..

Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..

Mutter :: Mutter (v. i.) To sound with a low, rumbling noise..

Haw :: Haw (v. i.) To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation..

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