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What are some verbs for laugh?

Here are some verbs for laugh, categorized for different types of laughter:

General Laughter:

* Chuckle: A soft, quiet laugh.

* Giggle: A high-pitched, often nervous or playful laugh.

* Snicker: A suppressed or secretive laugh.

* Roar: A loud, booming laugh.

* Cackle: A sharp, often harsh laugh.

* Chortle: A deep, rumbling laugh.

* Titter: A nervous or silly laugh.

* Grin: To smile broadly, often with amusement.

* Beam: To smile radiantly with joy.

* Guffaw: To laugh loudly and boisterously.

More Specific Laughter:

* Wheeze: A laugh that sounds like wheezing.

* Squeal: A high-pitched, excited laugh.

* Yell: To laugh loudly and forcefully.

* Howl: To laugh with a long, drawn-out sound.

* Snort: To laugh with a sudden, explosive sound.

* Splutter: To laugh while also making a sputtering sound.

Figurative Language:

* Burst into laughter: To start laughing suddenly and loudly.

* Crack up: To laugh uncontrollably.

* Die laughing: To laugh so hard you feel like you're going to faint.

The best verb to use will depend on the specific context and the type of laughter you want to convey.

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