Ripple

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NOUN

rippling, riffle, wavelet

a small wave on the surface of a liquid

(electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value

VERB

ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate

stir up (water) so as to form ripples

babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle

flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

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