 mumble |
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| 1. | [ verb ] talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice | |
| Synonyms: | mutter mussitate maunder maffle | |
| Related terms: | talk mutter mutterer mumbling | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (food) grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty | |
| Synonyms: | gum | |
| Examples: | "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food" |
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| Related terms: | chew gingiva | |
| Similar spelling: |
mumbler mumbling |
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