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kahista — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crinkle verb To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
  • scuffle noun A brief, disorganized fight or struggle at close quarters.
  • sough verb To make a soft rustling or murmuring sound.
  • swish noun A soft rustling or hissing sound, often caused by quick movement through the air.

Senses

kahista is used for these senses in English:

  • crinkle (intransitive) To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.
  • scuffle (intransitive) To fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters.
  • sough To make a soft rustling or murmuring sound.
  • swish To make a rustling sound while moving.

crinkle — full definition

  1. verb To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
  2. verb To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.

scuffle — full definition

  1. noun A brief, disorganized fight or struggle at close quarters.
  2. verb To fight or struggle briefly and messily at close range.

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