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Speaks Softly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MURMURS" which means:
- noun
- • A low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- • A schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
- • An abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
- • A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone verb
- • Speak softly or indistinctly
- • Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
An example sentence would be:
- • "The murmurs of the crowd could be heard from outside the stadium."
- • "She couldn't make out the murmurs coming from the other room."
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New York Times06 Dec 1995 | Across 20 | |
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