Chuckle and Pule

Chuckle

Chuckle verb - To show mirth with an explosive vocal sound.
Usage example: everyone dutifully chuckled at the professor's intended jokes

Pule is an antonym for chuckle.

Nearby Words: chuck, chuckling, chuckled

Pule

Pule verb - To utter feeble plaintive cries.

Chuckle is an antonym for pule.
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