When there are rumbles, it means that there is a lot of noise or movement going on. If you hear rumbles in the distance, you might be worried that there is an earthquake happening.
The rumbles were getting louder and more frequent, which meant that the earthquake was getting closer.
There was a lot of rumbling noise coming from the basement.
noun
a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
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verb
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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verb
make a low noise
Synonyms:
noun
a loud low dull continuous noise
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noun
a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
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They are ready to rumble at finals.
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Because of the earthquake, the ground is rumbling.
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Let's get ready to rumble
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The word borborygmus is an onomatopoeia for this rumbling.
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A moment later, the pantechnicon rumbled off.
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The dog rumbled as I approach him.
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It makes use of the Rumble Pak and the Controller Pak.
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I don't know why the cave is rumbling.
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Dally is recovering well and insists on going to the rumble.
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When should trains rumble, day or night