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Grade 5
(snif-fle) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make quick breaths through the nose due to a cold or emotion.

Example Sentence

Jacob's cold caused him to sniffle many times during class.

More Example Sentences

He started to sniffle during the sad movie.

Synonyms

sniff; sob

Antonyms

clear nose

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