English to English noun
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the sound of laughing |  | source: wordnet30
2 |
a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing |  | Example: his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision
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a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter |  | Example: he told a very funny joke he knows a million gags thanks for the laugh he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point
source: wordnet30
4 |
An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See Laugh, v. i. |  | source: webster1913 verb
5 |
produce laughter |  | source: wordnet30
6 |
To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. |  | source: webster1913
7 |
To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule. |  | source: webster1913
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