Word: knell

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Synonyms: knell

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: knell

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german
Translations:
totenglocke
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french
Translations:
glas
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russian
Translations:
предзнаменование
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czech
Translations:
umíráček
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polish
Translations:
dzwonienie, podzwonne
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hungarian
Translations:
lélekharang

The meaning and "use of": knell

noun
  • the sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral. - I was sure anyone within five miles would have heard it the way they hear a church bell's knell or a train's whistle.

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