Crossword-Solution: RIPPLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ripple | v. | An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc. |
| Ripple | v. t. | To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple. |
| Ripple | v. t. | Hence, to scratch or tear. |
| 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. |
| Ripple | v. i. | To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore. |
| 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 | n. | The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves. |
| Ripple | n. | A little wave or undulation; a sound such as is made by little waves; as, a ripple of laughter. |
| Ripple | n. | a small wave on the surface of water or other liquids for which the driving force is not gravity, but surface tension. |
| Ripple | n. | the residual AC component in the DC current output from a rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the current. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RIPPLE | anagram | LIPPER |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
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greedy person
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Sentences with RIPPLE (5)
She watched his anxiety melting away under her sunny smile, and soon perceived that, whatever doubt may have crossed his mind at the moment, she had, by the time the last bars of the minuet had been played, succeeded in completely dispelling it; he never realised in what a fever of excitement she was, what effort it cost her to keep up a constant ripple of _banal_ conversation.
The call went echoing down the empty aisles and died out in the distance in a faint sound that resembled a ripple of mocking laughter.
The Amstel canal, not a ripple present, echoed the tranquility that one feels when walking throughout the city.
And from the opposite bank a sinister ripple, unseen by either man, moved steadily toward the half-naked swimmer.
Show this, if you can, to him who reigns in Strelsau.” “Why doesn’t it say ‘the King’?” asked Flavia, leaning over my shoulder, so that the ripple of her hair played on my cheek.
Quotes with RIPPLE (3)
I don't know if anyone's ever told you this", he begins. He doesn't blush, and his eyes don't dart away. Instead I find myself staring into a pair of oceans - one perfect, the other blemished by that tiny ripple. "You're very attractive." catches me off guard. But it startles me so much that without thinking I blurt out, "I could say the same about you." I pause. "In case you didn't know." A slow grin spreads across his face. "Oh, trust me. I know.
Your life purpose is about you. It is a tangible, practical, everyday way to be that evolves over time as you mature. It is not just a new age, cheesy, flaky, peace and love statement. It is the greatness of who you are taking meaningful action. This is how you stay healthy and happy. Then and only then does your energy ripple out to make the world a better place.
You see it dying, you feel helpless while it fades, You tend to lose hope lest you forget, a ripple is all, and that's all it takes...#MyExperiencewith498A
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 48 times in crossword archives (1953–2024).