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Word: Laugh
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English hlæhhan, hliehhan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German lachen, also to laughter
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lɑːf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement and sometimes also of derision
Short Definition:make sounds expressive of amusement
Examples:- he rarely smiled or laughed
- she couldn't help laughing at his jokes
- he laughed out loud
- we fell about laughing
- ‘Cold meat and apple pie for breakfast?’laughed Peter
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