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laugh

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɑːf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/læf/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(laf, läf )


laugh
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Sense: Noun: sound of joy or amusement
Synonyms:
chuckle Collocations, giggle Collocations, snicker (US), snigger (UK), guffaw, chortle, cackle, titter, laughter Collocations, horse laugh, belly laugh, fit of laughter
Antonyms:
sob Collocations, whimper Collocations, wail Collocations, moan Collocations, groan Collocations, scream Collocations, outcry Collocations, bawl, shriek Collocations, yell Collocations
Sense: Noun: something funny - preceded by 'a', informal
Synonyms:
a hoot (informal), a riot (informal), a scream (informal), a laugh-a-minute, good fun (informal), fun Collocations, funny Collocations, amusing Collocations, hilarious Collocations, hysterical (informal)
Sense: Verb: express amusement
Synonyms:
chuckle Collocations, giggle Collocations, chortle, guffaw, snicker, snigger, crack up, roar Collocations, howl Collocations, whoop, be in stitches (informal), split your sides (informal), roll in the aisles (informal), titter, burst out laughing
Antonyms:
cry Collocations, weep Collocations, wail Collocations, sob Collocations, whimper Collocations, moan Collocations, bawl, snivel, sneer at, burst into tears, whine Collocations, get bored, be in agony

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