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Unwanted Engine Sound Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "KNOCK" which means:
- noun
- • The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
- • Negative criticism
- • A vigorous blow
- • A bad experience
- • The act of hitting vigorously verb
- • Deliver a sharp blow or push
- • Rap with the knuckles
- • Knock against with force or violence
- • Make light, repeated taps on a surface
- • Sound like a car engine that is firing too early
- • Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
An example sentence would be:
- • "She knocked on the door and waited for a response."
- • "He knocked on the table to get everyone's attention."
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New York Times26 Aug 2020 | Down 35 | |
New York Times02 Jun 2010 | Across 67 | |
New York Times10 Mar 2003 | Down 43 | |
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