Ripple - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- (electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value
verb
- flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise (syn: babble, bubble, burble, guggle, gurgle)
Extra examples
Water rippled under the dock.
We could see the lion's muscles ripple.
A cool breeze rippled the water.
The pebble made ripples in the pond when I threw it in.
The lake was rippled by a sailboat.
He watched the silver waves rippling through the arches of the broken bridge.
Life ripples by so quickly.
A slight wind rippled the crops in the valley.
Laughter rippled over the audience.
As soon as the capsules containing the seed are dried, the flax is ready for being rippled.
I could see the muscles rippling under his shirt.
Panic rippled through Hollywood as the murders were discovered.
Enthusiastic applause rippled around the tables.
Anger was rippling through him so fiercely that his whole body shook.
The water rippled over the stones.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: ripple
he/she/it: ripples
present participle: rippling
past tense: rippled
past participle: rippled
singular: ripple
plural: ripples
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