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v. - To make a frictional or rattling sound.

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  • No way but suicide king and down the alley roared the car clitter clattering up the motorways and through towards evermore.
  • I dried my face, blew my nose, rested my head in my hands until the pounding internal pressure had subsided — long enough for a rabbit to lose its fear and venture out of its...
  • A whirring of engines, click, clock, clitter clock, smote upon his ears.
  • The big curved wings on either side flapped disconcertingly, flapped again 'click, clock, click, clock, clitter-clock!
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