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  1. 1. v. i. To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. idle or foolish and irrelevant talk Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Source: wordnet
  6. 6. To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk. To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason. Addison. Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble. Mere prattle, without practice. Shak. Source: webster
  7. 7. To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly andartlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:32/v:68 n idle or foolish and irrelevant talk v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly Source: ecdict

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