CRACKLE, verb intransitive To make slight cracks; to make small abrupt noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to decrepitate; as, burning thorns crackle
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
CRACKLE, verb intransitive To make slight cracks; to make small abrupt noises, rapidly or frequently repeated; to decrepitate; as, burning thorns crackle
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