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laugh

1 of 2verb
/læf/
Forms:laughs,laughing,laughed,laughed
1

to make happy sounds and move our face like we are smiling because something is funny

A2
  • Your reaction was so funny, I laughed for minutes.
  • We laughed so much that our stomachs hurt.
  • The children laughed joyfully as they played together.
  • When she told the story, we all couldn't help but laugh along.
  • Their playful teasing made her laugh in delight.
Antonyms:
2

to speak with a tone that shows amusement or humor

transitive
  • 'That's the silliest thing I've heard all day,' she laughed.
  • 'I can't believe you tried that!'Sarah laughed.
  • 'Your impression of him was spot-on,' they laughed.
  • 'The way you handled that situation was so funny,' he laughed.