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mumble

mumble is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To chew something gently with closed lips.
  2. 2.To utter with a low, inarticulate voice. Bp. Hall.
  3. 3.To chew or bite gently, as one without teeth. Gums unarmed, to mumble meat in vain. Dryden.
  4. 4.To suppress, or utter imperfectly.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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