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(verb) express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" |
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Synonyms: emit, let loose, let out |
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Related Words: baa, bark, bellow, bite out, blat, blate, bleat, bray, break into, cackle, call, caw, cheep, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chorus, churr, clack, click, cluck, coo, croak, cronk, crow, cry, deliver, echo, gargle, gibber, give, gobble, groan, growl, grumble, grunt, haw, heave, hee-haw, hem, hiss, holler, hollo, honk, hoot, howl, lift, low, meow, mew, miaou, miaow, moan, moo, nasale, neigh, nicker, oink, pant, quack, repeat, roar, rumble, scream, shout, shout out, sibilate, sigh, sing, siss, sizz, snore, snort, sough, spit, spit out, splutter, sputter, squall, squeal, troat, twirp, volley, whicker, whinny, whirr, wolf-whistle, wrawl, yammer, yell, yowl |
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(verb) put into circulation; of counterfeit currency |
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Related Words: circulate, distribute, pass around, pass on |
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(satellite adjective) total; "dead silence"; "utter seriousness" |
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Synonyms: dead |
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(verb) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse" |
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Synonyms: express, give tongue to |
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Related Words: blaspheme, breathe, call out, clamor, clamour, cry, cry out, curse, cuss, drop, exclaim, get off, hurl, imprecate, marvel, outcry, pooh-pooh, pour out, raise, represent, say, shout, shout out, state, swear, tell, throw, venture, vociferate, voice, wish |
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(verb) express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense" |
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Synonyms: mouth, speak, talk, verbalize |
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Related Words: babble, bark, bay, begin, blabber, blubber, blubber out, blunder out, blurt, blurt out, cackle, chant, chatter, clack, communicate, deliver, drone, drone on, ejaculate, enthuse, falter, gabble, generalise, generalize, gibber, gulp, hiss, inflect, intercommunicate, intone, jabber, jaw, lip off, maffle, maunder, modulate, mouth off, mumble, murmur, mussitate, mutter, open up, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, present, rabbit on, rant, rasp, rattle on, rave, read, shoot one's mouth off, shout, sibilate, sing, siss, sizz, slur, snap, snarl, snivel, speak in tongues, speak of, speak up, spout, stammer, stutter, swallow, talk about, talk of, tattle, tittle-tattle, troll, twaddle, whine, whisper, yack, yack away, yap away |
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(satellite adjective) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense" |
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Synonyms: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thoroughgoing |
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