About  |  Kamus SABDA Mobile
Table of Contents -- crepitate
POS
HYPHEN
WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
ROGET THESAURUS
Link, Gadget and Share
Copy the code below to your site:
Link
Gadget
Share
 Facebook
 Twitter
Add to your browser

crepitate

 : 
Verb (intransitive)
 : 
crep=i=tate

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb crepitate has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

crepitatev. i. [L. crepitatus, p. p. of crepitare to crackle, v. intensive of crepare to crack. Cf. Crevice.].
     To make a series of small, sharp, rapidly repeated explosions or sounds, as salt in fire; to crackle; to snap.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

crepitate, v.intr.
1 make a crackling sound.
2 Zool. (of a beetle) eject pungent fluid with a sharp report.

Derivative
crepitant adj.
Etymology
L crepitare frequent. of crepare creak

ROGET THESAURUS

crepitate

Snap

VB rap, snap, tap, knock, ping, click, clash, crack, crackle, crash, pop, slam, bang, blast, boom, clap, clang, clack, whack, wham, brustle, burst on the ear, crepitate, rump, blow up, blow, detonate.

copyright © 2012 Yayasan Lembaga SABDA (YLSA) | To report a problem/suggestion