Thesaurus: rustle

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1. v. i. To make a quick succession of small sounds, like the rubbing or moving of silk cloth or dry leaves.
2. v. i. To stir about energetically; to strive to succeed; to bustle about.
3. v. t. To cause to rustle; as, the wind rustles the leaves.
4. n. A quick succession or confusion of small sounds, like those made by shaking leaves or straw, by rubbing silk, or the like; a rustling.
5. n. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
6. v. make a dry crackling sound
7. v. take illegally
8. v. forage food
9. n:34/v:66 n. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind v. make a dry crackling sound v. take illegally v. forage food