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to din

to din

6.5
Make a loud noise that keeps going and is often repeated
  • verb
  • /dɪn/
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  • After the movie started, the audience began to din with their comments and reactions to the scene.

Examples

  • Din din din din din din din.

  • So it might be doom, doom, doom, doom to your right ear, and it might be din, din, din, din, din to the left ear.

  • The women were still at the table, and the two men were walking out when she distinctly heard him say, over all of the laughter, chatter, and din, "Do you happen to know an apartment where I could take Kate for the night?"

    Fiction book (1996)
  • The children began to din the room with their loud laughter and playful shouts.

  • He tried to concentrate on his work, but the sound of construction outside continued to din in his ears.

Synonyms

to ring
vsto din
430 1.0

To make a clear sound like a bell that can be heard far away

is about loud continuous repeated noise rather than clear musical sounds
to roar
vsto din
98 1.0

To make a loud deep continuous sound like an animal, crowd, or machine

is about loud repeated continuous noise rather than specifically deep forceful sound
to rumble
vsto din
  • Literature
84 2.5

To make a low, deep, continuous sound

is not limited to low pitch and stresses loud repeated continuous noise
to make noise
vsto din
42 1.3

To make a sound that is loud or easy to hear

is specifically loud continuous and often repeated rather than any noise
to echo
vsto din
35 1.4

To return as a sound after bouncing off a surface like a wall or cliff

is about producing long loud repeated noise rather than reflected repetition
to boom
vsto din
33 3.4

To make a deep loud sound like thunder or a cannon

is about sustained repeated loud noise rather than a single deep blast
to ring out
vsto din
26 3.6

To make a loud clear sound that people can hear far away

is about loud continuous repeated noise rather than a clear single sound
to resound
vsto din
11 5.3

To fill a room with a loud sound that echoes

is about making loud continuous repeated noise rather than filling a space

Antonyms

68 3.2

To make someone or something calm and less noisy

Compounds

An armed group linked to Hamas that attacks Israel

An armed group linked to Hamas that carries out attacks against Israeli targets

How Loud

to roar
98 1.0
to din
6.5
to whisper
586 1.0

Surface Forms

din infinitive
dinned past
dinned past participle
dinning present participle
dins third person singular

Etymology

Din as a verb comes from the same old word dynn and originally meant 'to make a loud, continuous noise', like drums or many people shouting. So to din is to fill a place or someone's ears with noise.