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noun • a thrumming sound verb • sound with a monotonous hum • sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) • make a rhythmic sound | ||||||||
43% | 7 | Instrument used to pluck strings on a harp or guitar | ||||||
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23% | 8 | Pluck or grit | ||||||
noun • fearless daring • aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery | ||||||||
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