rumble

rumble
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noun
ADJECTIVE
deep, low
dull
loud
faint, soft
distant
ominous
VERB + RUMBLE
give, let out
hear
feel
PREPOSITION
with a rumble

The door slid shut with a rumble.

rumble of
PHRASES
the rumble of thunder

We could hear the distant rumble of thunder.

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verb
Rumble is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑cart, ↑stomach, ↑thunder, ↑traffic, ↑train, ↑truck, ↑tummy

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