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- pronunciation:
- saUnd
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
sounds, sounding, sounded |
definition 1: |
to measure the depth of with a pole or a weight attached to a line.
We sounded the lake before we jumped in.- similar words:
- measure, plumb, test
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definition 2: |
to dive deeply under water.
The whales sounded to the deepest parts of the ocean.- similar words:
- dive, plunge, submerge
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related words: |
approach, chart |
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