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patter

verb
/ˈpætər/

Meaning

to make a repeated light tapping sound; to talk quickly in a rehearsed or mechanical way

Example Sentences

Rain pattered softly on the window.

Example Expressions

patter of little feet

Synonyms

tap, drum, beat, chatter, babble

Antonyms

silence, quiet

Collocations

rain patter, patter of rain, patter of feet, patter speech

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