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Definition of mumble verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

mumble

 verb
verb
NAmE//ˈmʌmbl//
 
[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they mumble
 
he / she / it mumbles
 
past simple mumbled
 
-ing form mumbling
 
 
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to speak or say something in a quiet voice, in a way that is not clear synonym mutter mumble (to somebody/yourself) I could hear him mumbling to himself. mumble something (to somebody/yourself) She mumbled an apology and left. + speech “Sorry,” she mumbled. mumble that… She mumbled that she was sorry.
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