Blubber and Chortle

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Blubber verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.

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Chortle is an antonym for blubber.

Nearby Words: blubbered, blubbering

Chortle verb - To show mirth with an explosive vocal sound.

Usage example: audiences might chortle gently during the movie's amusing bits, but there are few knee-slappers

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Blubber is an antonym for chortle.

Nearby Words: chortling, chortled

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