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Noun
S:
(n)
ripple
,
rippling
,
riffle
,
wavelet
(a small wave on the surface of a liquid)
S:
(n)
riffle
(shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners)
Verb
S:
(v)
flick
,
ruffle
,
riffle
(twitch or flutter)
"the paper flicked"
S:
(v)
flick
,
flip
,
thumb
,
riffle
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leaf
,
riff
(look through a book or other written material)
"He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
S:
(v)
ripple
,
ruffle
,
riffle
,
cockle
,
undulate
(stir up (water) so as to form ripples)
S:
(v)
riffle
(shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix)
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