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sough - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sough' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sough [ n.]
- A sow.
- A small drain; an adit.
2 . Sough [ v. i.]
- The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring.
- Hence, a vague rumor or flying report.
- A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying.
- To whistle or sigh, as the wind.

Meaning of 'sough' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sough [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make a murmuring sound
Example in sentence:
  • the water was purling