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whisper

verb

/ˈwɪspər/

Meaning

to speak very softly using one's breath without vocal cords

to speak very softly or quietly, often to avoid being overheard

She whispered a secret in my ear.

She whispered a secret into his ear.

murmur, mumble, breathe, hiss, mutter

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murmur, mumble, breathe, hiss

Entry 2

murmur, mutter, hiss

shout, yell, scream, roar

Entry 1

shout, yell, scream, roar

Entry 2

shout, yell

whisper secrets, whisper softly, whisper words, whisper quietly, whisper sweet, whisper prayers, whisper in someone's ear, whisper to

Entry 1

whisper secrets, whisper softly, whisper words, whisper quietly, whisper sweet, whisper prayers

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whisper in someone's ear, whisper softly, whisper to

to keep safe from harm or danger; to defend

to pledge something, such as property, as security for a debt without giving up possession of it.

to give life or energy to something; to animate or enliven

To filter gradually through a porous surface or substance; to spread slowly.

To search for underground water or minerals using a divining rod; also to drench or extinguish with...

to take possession of a property due to the owner's failure to keep up mortgage payments