eng: sound

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means(noun) the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
sound
means(noun) the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"
sound, auditory sensation
means(noun) mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them"
sound
means(noun) the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
sound
means(noun) the audible part of a transmitted signal; "they always raise the audio for commercials"
sound, audio
means(noun) (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
speech sound, phone, sound
means(noun) a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
sound, strait
means(noun) a large ocean inlet or deep bay; "the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast"
sound
means(verb) appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"
sound
means(verb) make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
go, sound
means(verb) give off a certain sound or sounds; "This record sounds scratchy"
sound
means(verb) announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm"
sound
means(verb) utter with vibrating vocal chords
sound, voice, vocalize, vocalise
means(verb) cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"
sound
means(verb) measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
sound, fathom
means(adjective) financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"
sound
means(adjective) exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"
intelligent, levelheaded, healthy, sound, level-headed
means(adjective) in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"
sound
means(adjective) in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body"
sound, good
means(adjective) logically valid; "a sound argument"
sound, well-grounded, reasoned
means(adjective) having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property"
sound, legal, effectual
means(adjective) free from moral defect; "a man of sound character"
sound
means(adjective) (of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep"
sound, profound, wakeless, heavy
means(adjective) thorough; "a sound thrashing"
sound
meanse/Sound (band)
meanse/Sound nautical
meanse/Sound

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