- ripple
v. (P; intr.) applause rippled through the auditorium
* * *['rɪp(ə)l](P; intr.) applause rippled through the auditorium
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Ripple — Rip ple, n. 1. The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves. [1913 Webster] 2. A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter. [1913 Webster] {Ripple grass}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ripple — Rip ple, v. t. 1. To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to scratch or tear. Holland. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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ripple — ripple1 [rip′əl] vi. rippled, rippling [prob. < RIP1 + LE, sense 3] 1. a) to form or have little waves or undulating movements on the surface, as water or grass stirred by a breeze b) to flow with such wa … English World dictionary
Ripple — Rip ple, n. [From {Rip}, v.] An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ripple — Rip ple, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rippled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rippling}.] [Cf. {Rimple}, {Rumple}.] 1. To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ripple — Rip ple, v. t. To fret or dimple, as the surface of running water; to cover with small waves or undulations; as, the breeze rippled the lake. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ripple — ► NOUN 1) a small wave or series of waves. 2) a gentle rising and falling sound that spreads through a group of people. 3) a feeling or effect that spreads through someone or something. 4) a type of ice cream with wavy lines of coloured flavoured … English terms dictionary
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