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to make a short sharp sound like a small bird
  • the computer tweeted again, signaling another error

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The first known use of tweet was in 1768

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“Tweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tweet. Accessed 24 Oct. 2020.

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