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- v make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
- v bombard with heavy shells
- v explode heavily or with a loud dull noise
- We know that when the pretty girl and the handsome lad start moonily planning their future, the crump-crump-crump of an artillery barrage is but a moment away.
- The rattle of gunfire and crump of exploding rockets that shook the near-deserted streets of Beirut Wednesday seemed to signal the arrival of the long-feared showdown between the .