Whisper;+low

  • 11whisper — I UK [ˈwɪspə(r)] / US [ˈwɪspər] / US [ˈhwɪspər] verb Word forms whisper : present tense I/you/we/they whisper he/she/it whispers present participle whispering past tense whispered past participle whispered ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to say… …

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  • 12whisper — whis|per1 [ wıspər, hwıspər ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to say something very quietly so that other people cannot hear you: When can I see you again? he whispered softly. Stop whispering, you two! Over here! she whispered urgently.… …

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  • 13whisper — [[t](h)wɪ̱spə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ whispers, whispering, whispered 1) VERB When you whisper, you say something very quietly, using your breath rather than your throat, so that only one person can hear you. [V with quote] Keep your voice down, I whispered …

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  • 14whisper — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to speak or say something very quietly, using your breath rather than your voice: What are you two whispering about over there? | whisper sth to sb: James leaned over to whisper something to Michael. 2 (transitive + that) to say… …

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  • 15whisper — /hwis peuhr, wis peuhr/, v.i. 1. to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords. 2. Phonet. to produce utterance substituting breath for phonation. 3. to talk softly and privately (often… …

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  • 16Whisper to the Wild Water — Infobox Album | Name = Whisper To The Wild Water Type = Album Artist = Moya Brennan Released = 19 October, 1999 Recorded = 1999 Genre = Celtic rock Length = 63:56 Label = Word Records Producer = Denis Woods Máire Brennan Reviews = Last album =… …

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  • 17whisper — whis•per [[t]ˈ(h)wɪs pər, ˈwɪs pər[/t]] v. i. 1) to speak with soft hushed sounds using the breath but with no vibration of the vocal cords 2) to talk softly and privately, often implying gossip: The town whispered about the rumors[/ex] 3) to… …

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  • 18whisper number — n. An unofficial forecast of a company s earnings based on rumors and other unsubstantiated sources. Example Citation: Intel s earnings were far ahead of the $ 1.07 a share expected by Wall Street analysts surveyed by First Call. The results even …

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  • 19whisper — 1. verb 1) Alison whispered in his ear Syn: murmur, mutter, mumble, speak softly, breathe; hiss; formal susurrate Ant: shout 2) literary the wind whispered in the grass Syn …

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  • 20low — low1 W1S1 [ləu US lou] adj comparative lower superlative lowest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(small amount/level/value)¦ 2¦(height)¦ 3¦(standards/quality)¦ 4¦(supply)¦ 5¦(sound)¦ 6¦(light)¦ 7¦(heat)¦ 8¦(batt …

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