Definition of ripple

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Ripple (v. t.) To fret or dimple, as the surface of running water; to cover with small waves or undulations; as, the breeze rippled the lake..

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Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple. Cf. Crimp..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..
Crippleness :: Crippleness (n.) Lameness.
Rippled :: Rippled (imp. & p. p.) of Rippl.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) To fret or dimple, as the surface of running water; to cover with small waves or undulations; as, the breeze rippled the lake..
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter..
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
Crippler :: Crippler (n.) A wooden tool used in graining leather.
Ripplet :: Ripplet (n.) A small ripple.
Cripple :: Cripple (v. t.) To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame..
Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curled with the ripple of the water.
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore..
Cripple :: Cripple (v. t.) To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as, to be financially crippled..
Ripple :: Ripple (v. i.) To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain..
Cripply :: Cripply (a.) Lame; disabled; in a crippled condition.
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