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CREPITATING Synonyms

7 synonyms for crepitating. (exact relations)
1 hypernym for crepitating. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for CREPITATING

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crackling

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered

• the sharp sound of snapping noises

creaking

adjective

adj

noun

• a squeaking sound

grating

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air

• a frame of iron bars to hold a fire

• optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum

adjective satellite

• unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

popping

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

noun

• a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork

rattling

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

noun

• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

adverb

• used to give emphasis

adjective satellite

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• quick and energetic

snapping

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the act of catching an object with the hands

• a spell of cold weather

• tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections

• a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger

• the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand

• a sudden sharp noise

• a sudden breaking

• the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

• an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

• a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound

• any undertaking that is easy to do

• the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand

• (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back

verb

• utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

• separate or cause to separate abruptly

• break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension

• move or strike with a noise

• close with a snapping motion

• make a sharp sound

• move with a snapping sound

• to grasp hastily or eagerly

• put in play with a snap

• cause to make a snapping sound

• lose control of one's emotions

• bring the jaws together

• record on photographic film

crackle

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the sharp sound of snapping noises

• glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface

adjective satellite

• having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware

verb

• make a crackling sound

• make a crushing noise

• to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks

Best Hypernyms For CREPITATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for crepitating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for CRACKLING

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