13
babble(noun, verb, flow, river, whisper)
13
ripple(noun, verb, drink, utter, flow)
12
bubble(noun, verb, drink, flow, lick)
12
gurgle(noun, verb, drink, cry, utter)
11
swirl(noun, verb, turn, twist, spin)
10
eddy(noun, verb, turn, spin, boil)
10
murmur(noun, verb, sound, low, flow)
10
whirl(verb, turn, twist, wind, spin)
8
splash(noun, verb, drink, flow, lick)
7
whirlpool(noun, verb)
6
burble(noun, verb, drink, utter, flow)
6
lap(noun, verb, drink, babble, murmur)
5
plash(noun, verb, drink, cry, flow)
5
spin(verb, turn, join, twist, fasten)
5
twirl(verb, turn, twist, wind, spin)
4
flow(noun, verb, babble, river, whisper)
4
gyrate(verb, turn, twist, wind, spin)
4
bind(verb, join, fasten, intertwine, interlace)
4
embroider(verb, sew)
4
sputter(verb, river, make water sound)
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