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13060595593cacophonyharsh sounds; bad noise0
13060595594dysphoniadifficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness1
13060595595euphonichaving a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words2
13060595596gramophonea device used to play the sounds of music as written on records3
13060595597homophonea word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word4
13060595598megaphonea large funnel-shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the sound waves straight out to listeners (most often used by cheer teams)5
13060595599microphonea device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room6
13060595600Phonicsthe sounds that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds7
13060595601Phonologythe study of speech sounds in language8
13060595602saxophonea woodwind instrument that sends out sounds through its curved, metal body9
13060595603Astringmenta substance used on skin to make the skin tight10
13060595604boa constrictora snake that kills its prey by squeezing it tightly11
13060595605constrictto hold in; to make smaller; to squeeze or bind to make smaller12
13060595606districta region or area that is bound together by specific rules, laws, resources, and/or money13
13060595607restrainto hold back; to keep under control; to limit; to draw tight by force14
13060595608restrictedbound by limits; kept within certain rules15
13060595609strainto draw or stretch tight beyond the normal limits16
13060595610strainera device used for letting the water leave the food so the food is drawn together17
13060595611stringa thin piece of twisted fiber that can be used to tie things together18
13060595612stringentdemanding strict attention to rules; rigid; having a tight set of rules19

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