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whistle
idiom
1. Blow the whistle Slang To expose a wrongdoing in the hope of bringing it to a halt: an attorney who blew the whistle on governmental corruption.
noun
1. A device for making whistling sounds by means of forced air or steam: a factory whistle.
2. A small wind instrument for making whistling sounds by means of the breath.
3. A sound produced by a whistling device or by whistling through the lips.
4. A whistling sound used to summon or command.
5. A whistling sound, as of an animal or a projectile.
verb
1. To utter a shrill clear sound by blowing or drawing air through the puckered lips.
2. To utter a shrill note or call resembling a whistle.
3. To make a shrill clear sound especially by rapid movement.
4. To blow or sound a whistle.
5. To give a signal or issue an order or summons by or as if by.
verb-intransitive
1. To emit a shrill, sharp, high-pitched cry, as some birds and other animals.
2. To produce a clear musical sound by forcing air through the teeth or through an aperture formed by pursing the lips.
3. To produce a clear, shrill, sharp musical sound by blowing on or through a device.
4. To produce a high-pitched sound by the rapid movement of air through an opening or past an obstruction: Wind whistled through the cracks in the windows.
5. To produce a high-pitched sound when moving swiftly through the air: The stone whistled past my head.
verb-transitive
1. To cause to move with a whistling noise.
2. To produce by whistling: whistle a tune.
3. To summon, signal, or direct by whistling.
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whistle | 13 |
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li | 2 |
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te | 2 |
ti | 2 |
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the | 6 |
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whit | 10 |
wile | 7 |
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wise | 7 |
wish | 10 |
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wite | 7 |
with | 10 |
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heils | 8 |
heist | 8 |
hilts | 8 |
islet | 5 |
istle | 5 |
lewis | 8 |
lites | 5 |
lithe | 8 |
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shiel | 8 |
stile | 5 |
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swith | 11 |
thews | 11 |
tiles | 5 |
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whets | 11 |
while | 11 |
whist | 11 |
white | 11 |
whits | 11 |
wiles | 8 |
wilts | 8 |
wites | 8 |
withe | 11 |
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swithe | 12 |
whiles | 12 |
whilst | 12 |
whites | 12 |
withes | 12 |
7 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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whistle | 13 |