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purl

verb

/pɜːrl/

Meaning

To knit with a purl stitch; to flow with a murmuring sound (as a stream).

The brook purled softly through the meadow.

knit, stitch, ripple, murmur, flow

unravel, silence

purl stitch, brook purled, purl knitting

To cut or shape something, especially wood or stone, into a desired form.

to bring to an end; to decide based on evidence

to criticize someone or something harshly; to reprimand severely

To divide into sections or categories; to separate things into compartments.

To summarize and state again the main points of.

to experience an emotion or physical sensation; to touch something