🧶purl

verb
/pɜːrl/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The brook purled softly through the meadow.

Synonyms

knit, stitch, ripple, murmur, flow

Antonyms

unravel, silence

Collocations

purl stitch, brook purled, purl knitting

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