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woofed

/wʊft/ /wuːft/

Meanings
verb
To make a woofing sound.

Examples :

"The dog woofed softly in his sleep, twitching his paws as he dreamed. "
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Related Words

Illustration sleep

sleep verb

/sliːp/ /slip/

To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

"You should sleep 8 hours a day."

Illustration dreamed

dreamed verb

/ˈdɹiːmd/

To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.

"Last night, I dreamed of flying over my school. "

Illustration dog

dog noun

/dɑɡ/ /dɒɡ/ /dɔɡ/

A mammal, Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.

"The dog barked all night long."

Illustration woofing

woofing verb

/ˈwʊfɪŋ/

To make a woofing sound.

"The dog started woofing loudly at the mail carrier. "

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his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

Illustration make

make noun

/meɪk/

Brand or kind; model.

"What make of car do you drive?"

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

Illustration softly

softly adverb

/ˈsɑftli/ /ˈsɒftli/ /ˈsɔftli/

In a soft manner; gently.

"The mother spoke softly to her crying baby, trying to soothe him. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration twitching

twitching noun

/ˈtwɪtʃɪŋ/

The motion of something that twitches.

"Example Sentence: "The puppy's twitching in his sleep made us think he was dreaming of chasing squirrels." "

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sound adjective

/saʊnd/

Healthy.

"He was safe and sound."

Illustration paws

paws noun

/pɔːz/ /pɑːz/

The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.

"The kitten cleaned its face with its tiny paws. "