- 1. n. A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety. Source: opted
- 2. n. A current story passing from one person to another, without any known authority for its truth; -- in this sense often personified. Source: opted
- 3. n. A prolonged, indistinct noise. Source: opted
- 4. v. t. To report by rumor; to tell. Source: opted
- 5. n. word/gossip">gossip (usually a mixture of word/truth">truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth Source: wordnet
- 6. v. tell or spread rumors Source: wordnet
- 7. To report by rumor; to tell.'T was rumored My father 'scaped from out the citadel. Dryden. Source: adambom
- 8. v:11/n:89 n. word/gossip">gossip (usually a mixture of word/truth">truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth v. tell or spread rumors Source: ecdict
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