Definition of sound

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Sound (superl.) Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective; as, a sound title to land..

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Rasp :: Rasp (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper..
Discord :: Discord (v. i.) Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord..
Digammated :: Digammated (a.) Having the digamma or its representative letter or sound; as, the Latin word vis is a digammated form of the Greek /..
Souffle :: Souffle (n.) A murmuring or blowing sound; as, the uterine souffle heard over the pregnant uterus..
Ribroast :: Ribroast (v. t.) To beat soundly.
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To cause to exit as a sound; as, to sound a note with the voice, or on an instrument..
Phono- :: Phono- () A combining form from Gr. / sound, tone; as, phonograph, phonology..
Sepulchral :: Sepulchral (a.) Unnaturally low and grave; hollow in tone; -- said of sound, especially of the voice..
Starch :: Starch (n.) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc..
Grating :: Grating (a.) That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh.
Chime :: Chime (n.) To sound in harmonious accord, as bells..
Pronounce :: Pronounce (v. t.) To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly..
Silverly :: Silverly (adv.) Like silver in appearance or in sound.
Time :: Time (n.) The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time..
Bomb :: Bomb (v. i.) To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
Resonance :: Resonance (n.) The act of resounding; the quality or state of being resonant.
Trill :: Trill (n.) A shake or quaver of the voice in singing, or of the sound of an instrument, produced by the rapid alternation of two contiguous tones of the scale; as, to give a trill on the high C. See Shake..
Sound :: Sound (n.) A cuttlefish.
Ring :: Ring (v. i.) To sound loud; to resound; to be filled with a ringing or reverberating sound.
Hem :: Hem (v. i.) To make the sound expressed by the word hem; hence, to hesitate in speaking..
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