Meaning Of The Word Rustle

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What's The Definition Of Rustle?

rustle
verb: When something thin and dry rustles or when you rustle it, it makes soft sounds as it moves.

rustle in American English
intransitive verb: to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers
transitive verb: to move or stir so as to cause a rustling sound

rustle in American English 1
such a succession of sounds
to make or cause to make an irregular succession of soft sounds, as of leaves being moved by a gentle breeze or of papers being shuffled

rustle in American English 2
to work or proceed with, or move, bring, or get by, energetic or vigorous action

rustle in British English 1
noun: such a sound or sounds
verb: to make or cause to make a low crisp whispering or rubbing sound, as of dry leaves or paper

rustle in British English 2
verb: to steal (cattle, horses, etc)

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