snort

snort
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noun
ADJECTIVE
little, small
loud
derisive
VERB + SNORT
give, let out

He gave a snort of contempt.

hear
stifle
PREPOSITION
with a snort

‘What a mess they made of it!’ said Sam with a snort of derision.

snort of
PHRASES
a snort of derision, a snort of disgust
a snort of laughter
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verb
ADVERB
loudly
softly
angrily, contemptuously, derisively, impatiently, indignantly

He snorted indignantly and walked away.

PREPOSITION
at

She snorted at his suggestion.

in

Calvin snorted in disbelief.

He snorted in disgust.

with

He snorted with derision.

Her friends snorted with laughter.

Snort is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑horse
Snort is used with these nouns as the object: ↑cocaine, ↑coke

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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