laugh
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(verb) produce laughter |
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Synonyms: express joy, express mirth |
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Related Words: bellylaugh, bray, break up, cachinnate, cackle, chortle, chuckle, convulse, crack up, express emotion, express feelings, giggle, guffaw, howl, laugh loudly, laugh softly, roar, snicker, snigger, titter |
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Antonyms: cry |
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(noun) a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision" |
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Related Words: facial expression, facial gesture |
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| 3. |
(noun) the sound of laughing |
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Synonyms: laughter |
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Related Words: belly laugh, cackle, chortle, chuckle, giggle, guffaw, ha-ha, haw-haw, hee-haw, horselaugh, snicker, snigger, snort, titter, utterance |
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(noun) a humorous anecdote or remark |
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Synonyms: gag, jape, jest, joke, wheeze, yak |
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Related Words: belly laugh, blue joke, blue story, dirty joke, dirty story, ethnic joke, funny story, good story, howler, humor, humour, one-liner, riot, scream, shaggy dog story, sick joke, sidesplitter, sight gag, thigh-slapper, visual joke, wit, witticism, wittiness, wow |
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