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Grapepark Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Sound as a verb

What does it mean?
he sounded the followers of that belief.
  

Top answer

he sounded the followers of that belief. com/us/definition/american_english/sound ), though that is usually "sound out", in my experience. On the other hand, it could be a typo or garbled sentence.

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  • he sounded the followers of that belief.
  • com/us/definition/american_english/sound ), though that is usually "sound out", in my experience.
  • On the other hand, it could be a typo or garbled sentence.
  • Is it from a reliable source?
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shininggirl What does it mean?he sounded the followers of that belief.
I suppose it could be the meaning "Inquire into (someone’s opinions of feelings) in a cautious way" (http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/sound), t
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I'm not sure about its reliability. It was in an article. Anyway, thanks a lot. I think you are right. It helped me. Thanks.
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