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Est. 1828
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'purring'
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2 syllables

  • blurring
  • flouring
  • furring
  • slurring
  • spurring
  • stirring
  • whirring
  • burring
  • curring
  • cering
  • chirring
  • churring
  • firring
  • flurring
  • gurring
  • hering
  • jurring
  • muring
  • shirring
  • sirring
  • skirring
  • squirring
  • tirring
  • wurrung

3 syllables

  • averring
  • concurring
  • conferring
  • deferring
  • deterring
  • incurring
  • inferring
  • occurring
  • preferring
  • recurring
  • referring
  • transferring
  • demurring
  • bestirring
  • chauffeuring
  • cooccurring
  • inerring
  • rongeuring
  • upstirring

4 syllables

  • nonrecurring
  • reoccurring
  • co-occurring
  • co-transferring
  • cotransferring
  • cross-referring
  • disinterring
  • nerve of hering
  • nonconcurring
  • re-occurring
  • reconfering
  • reinterring
  • retransferring
  • self-referring

7 syllables

  • alan mathison turing

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Adjectives for purring:

  • pet
  • stop
  • note
  • laugh
  • thrill
  • kitty
  • feeling
  • snarl
  • way
  • halt
  • smile
  • whisper
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People also search for purring:

  • frisky
  • ticking
  • clucking
  • subdued
  • throaty
  • spluttering
  • murmuring
  • gabbling
  • whir
  • snarling
  • contentedly
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