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Noun: sang  sang
  1. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
    - American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius
Verb: sing (sang,sung)  sing
  1. Produce tones with the voice
    "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well"
     
  2. Deliver by singing
    "Sing Christmas carols"
     
  3. To make melodious sounds
    "The nightingale was singing"
     
  4. Make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
    "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear"
    - whistle
     
  5. Divulge confidential information or secrets
    - spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, babble out, blab out

Derived forms: sangs

See also: singer, singing, song

Type of: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, emit, expose, give away, go, herb, herbaceous plant, interpret, let loose, let on, let out, mouth, render, reveal, sound, speak, talk, unwrap, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize

Part of: genus Panax, Panax

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