make noise

Thesaurus

Verb

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make noise - emit a noise                         noise, resound sizzle - make a sound like frying fat roar, howl - make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute" sough, purl - make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling" claxon, honk - use the horn of a car hum - make a low continuous sound; "The refrigerator is humming" crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle - make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel" creak, screak, screech, skreak, squeak, whine - make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise" racket - make loud and annoying noises brattle, clack, clatter - make a rattling sound; "clattering dishes" clitter, stridulate - make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures; "male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate" drown out - make imperceptible; "The noise from the ice machine drowned out the music" jangle, jingle, jingle-jangle - make a sound typical of metallic objects; "The keys were jingling in his pocket" scream - make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies" backfire - emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; "My old car backfires all the time" ring out - sound loudly; "a shot rang out" sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" blare, blast - make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone"