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(verb)

Definitions

make a soft, muffled crackling sound like that caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper

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Examples

she came closer, her skirt swaying and rustling

Synonyms

swish whisper sigh whoosh swish swishing whisper whispering rustling

(verb)

Definitions

round up and steal (cattle, horses, or sheep)

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Examples

a murdered rancher whose cattle were being rustled

horse rustling is a growing problem

Synonyms

steal thieve take abduct kidnap

(verb)

Definitions

move or act quickly or energetically; hustle

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Examples

rustle around the kitchen, see what there is