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Sough

Sough Meaning & Definition
Sough Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sough?

[v] introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
[v] indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure; "The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets"; "The ancient door soughed when opened"
[v] place (seeds) in the ground for future growth; "She sowed sunflower seeds"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sough: groan | moan | seed | sow | sow

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sough:

See Also | broadcast | broadcast | circularise | circularize | circulate | diffuse | disperse | disseminate | distribute | emit | lay | let loose | let out | pass around | place | pose | position | propagate | put | scatter | set | spread | utter

Sough In Webster's Dictionary

\Sough\, n. A sow. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Sough\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A small drain; an adit. [Prov. Eng.] --W. M. Buchanan.
\Sough\ (?; 277), n. [Cf. Icel. s?gr (in comp.) a rushing sound, or OE. swough, swogh, a sound, AS. sw?gan to rustle. Cf. {Surf}, {Swoon}, v. i.] 1. The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring. The whispering leaves or solemn sough of the forest. --W. Howitt. 2. Hence, a vague rumor or flying report. [Scot.] 3. A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
\Sough\, v. i. To whistle or sigh, as the wind.

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