drizzle
/ˈdɹɪz.l/verb
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
To rain lightly.
2
To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.
3
To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.
4
To cover by pouring in this manner.
5
To urinate.
6
To carry out parfilage, the process of unravelling.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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