Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tattle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
clack (noun) | tattle (noun) |
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a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction | disclosing information or giving evidence about another |
a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated |
clack (verb) | tattle (verb) |
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speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly |
make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | divulge confidential information or secrets |
make a rattling sound |