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Mumbling

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Noun

1. mumbling

indistinct enunciation

2. gumming, mumbling

ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)

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Mumbling

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verb
1. 
to utter indistinctly, as with the mouth partly closed; mutter
2. rare
to chew (food) ineffectually or with difficulty
noun
3. 
an indistinct or low utterance or sound

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Mumbling

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈmumbled or ˈmumbling
1. 
to speak or say indistinctly and in a low voice, as with the mouth partly closed; mutter
2.  Rare
to chew gently and ineffectively, as with toothless gums
noun
3. 
a mumbled sound or utterance

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Mumbling

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v. mum·bled, mum·bling, mum·bles
v.tr.
1. To utter indistinctly by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouth: mumbled an insincere apology.
2. To chew slowly or ineffectively without or as if without teeth.
v.intr.
1. To speak words indistinctly, as by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouth.
2. To chew food slowly or ineffectively, as if with the gums.
n.
A low indistinct sound or utterance.

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