noise

US /nɔɪz/

UK /nɔɪz/

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a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance

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The sudden noise startled the cat.

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Please keep the noise down.

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sound din racket clamor uproar

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silence quiet

1.

to make a noise

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Don't noise about the secret.

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The old floorboards noised as he walked.

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resound echo rumble clatter rattle

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silence hush

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white noise make a noise about