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Definitions for Rustle
[1] to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
[2] to cause such sounds by moving or stirring something.
[3] to move, proceed, or work energetically: Rustle around and see what you can find.
[4] to move or stir so as to cause a rustling sound: The wind rustled the leaves.
[5] to move, bring, or get by energetic action: I'll go rustle some supper.
[6] to steal (livestock, especially cattle).
[7] the sound made by anything that rustles: the rustle of leaves.
[8] rustle up , Informal . to find, gather, or assemble by effort or search: to rustle up some wood for a fire.
[9] to make or cause to make a low crisp whispering or rubbing sound, as of dry leaves or paper
[10] to move with such a sound
[11] such a sound or sounds
[12] mainly US and Canadian to steal (cattle, horses, etc)
[13] US and Canadian informal to move swiftly and energetically
Words related to Rustle
whoosh, sound, noise, patter, rustling, crackle, friction, ripple, stir, crepitation, tap, hum, crinkle, murmur, sigh, crepitate, whir, whish
Words nearby Rustle
rusticate, rusticating, rustication, rusticity, rustin, rustle, rustle up, rustler, rustless, ruston, rustout
Origin of Rustle
1350–1400; Middle English rustlen (v.); compare Frisian russelje, Dutch ridselen; of imitative orig.
Other words from Rustle
rus·tling·ly , adverb
un·rus·tling , adjective
Word origin for Rustle
C19: probably special use of rustle 1 (in the sense: to move with quiet sound)
Synonyms for Rustle
crackle, crepitation, crinkling, friction, noise, patter, ripple, rustling, sound, stir