whisper
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whisper englanniksi
The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.
(ux)
(RQ:Stevenson Treasure Island)
(quote-song)
A rumor.
''There are whispers of rebellion all around.''
''The soup had just a whisper of basil.''
A low rustling sound, like that of the wind in leaves.
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To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.
To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.
(RQ:Bentley Confutation of Atheism)
To make a low, sibilant sound.
(RQ:Thomson Spring)
(RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam) hear thy laurel whisper sweetAbout the ledges of the hill.
To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.
(RQ:KJV)
To address in a whisper, or low voice.
(RQ:Shakespeare King John)
(RQ:Keble Christian Year)
To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 8)
(RQ:Scott Antiquary)