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whisper
verb(whis-per)
to speak softly with little or no vibration of the vocal cords especially to avoid being overheard
whisper
verb(whis-per)
to make a sibilant sound that resembles whispering
whisper
verb(whis-per)
to address in a whisper
whisper
noun(whis-per)
something communicated by or as if by whispering; especially : rumor
whisper
noun(whis-per)
an act or instance of whispering; especially : speech without vibration of the vocal cords
whisper
noun(whis-per)
a sibilant sound that resembles whispered speech
whisper
noun(whis-per)
a loud whisper by an actor that is audible to the spectators but is supposed for dramatic effect not to be heard by one or more of the actors
whisper
noun(whis-per)
an audible whisper

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