To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as a child babbles.
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To talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber.
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To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as a child babbles.
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To talk superficially or ignorantly; to babble; to chatter.
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A balky horse.
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Rapid and inarticulate talk; unintelligible language; unmeaning words; jargon.
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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…
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To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to…
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To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
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Outer.
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To convert into a verb; to verbify.
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To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation…
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To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation…
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To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.
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To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.
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One who prates in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed.
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One who prates in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed.
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To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion.
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A tattler; a telltale.
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To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
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To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click.
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A balky horse.
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To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense; to chatter.
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of Jabber
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To beg.
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Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.
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Nonsense or trivial talk
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To talk much and to little purpose; to be loquacious; to speak foolishly; to babble.
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To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.
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To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat.
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Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle.
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To talk in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed; to prate; to prattle.
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