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Sibilatory :: Sibilatory (a.) Hissing; sibilant.

Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The noise made by steam escaping through a narrow orifice, or by water falling on a hot stove..

Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..

Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..

Effervesce :: Effervesce (v. i.) To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form..

Fizz :: Fizz (v. i.) To make a hissing sound, as a burning fuse..

Simmer :: Simmer (v. i.) To boil gently, or with a gentle hissing; to begin to boil..

S :: S () the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a consonant, and is often called a sibilant, in allusion to its hissing sound. It has two principal sounds; one a mere hissing, as in sack, this; the other a vocal hissing (the same as that of z), as in is, wise. Besides these it sometimes has the sounds of sh and zh, as in sure, measure. It generally has its hissing sound at the beginning of words, but in the middle and at the end of words its sound is determined by usage. In a few words it

Hiss :: Hiss (n.) A prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth, esp. as a token of disapprobation or contempt..

Fizzle :: Fizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound.

Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make a similar noise by any means; to pass with a sibilant sound; as, the arrow hissed as it flew..

Siss :: Siss (n.) A hissing noise.

Fizz :: Fizz (n.) A hissing sound; as, the fizz of a fly..

Siss :: Siss (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger..

Hissing :: Hissing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of His.

Hissed :: Hissed (imp. & p. p.) of His.

Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The note of a goose when irritated.

Sibilant :: Sibilant (a.) Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds..

Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.

Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..

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