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English noun: peal | |||
| 1. | peal (event) a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) | ||
| Synonyms | pealing, roll, rolling | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sound | ||
English verb: peal | |||
| 1. | peal (perception) ring recurrently | ||
| Samples | Bells were pealing. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | peal, ring | ||
| 2. | peal (perception) sound loudly and sonorously | ||
| Samples | The bells rang. | ||
| Synonyms | ring | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go, sound | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ding, dingdong, dong, knell, peal, tintinnabulate | ||
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