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  1. 1. v. To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. To chew something gently with closed lips. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To utter with a low, inarticulate voice. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To chew or bite gently, as one without teeth. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To suppress, or utter imperfectly. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. a soft indistinct utterance Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter. Peace, you mumbling fool. Shak. A wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself. Otway. 2. To chew something gently with closed lips. 1. To utter with a low, inarticulate voice. Bp. Hall. 2. To chew or bite gently, as one without teeth. Gums unarmed, to mumble meat in vain. Dryden. 3. To suppress, or utter imperfectly. Source: webster
  10. 10. n:5/v:95 n. a soft indistinct utterance v. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice v. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty Source: ecdict

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