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to murmur
01
to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand
Intransitive
Transitive: to murmur sth
02
to express discontent or complain about someone or something in a quiet, subdued manner
Intransitive: to murmur about sth
Murmur
01
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
02
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
03
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
04
an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
murmur
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murmurer
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murmurer
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murmuring
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murmuring
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murmuring
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murmuring
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Example
Walking through the serene forest, they murmured words of appreciation for nature.
As the waves lapped against the shore, the couple murmured sweet nothings to each other.
The audience began to murmur in anticipation as the performer took the stage.
She murmured a lullaby to help her baby fall asleep.
Parents murmured about the school's decision to cancel the annual field trip due to budget constraints.
