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uttering
(encz) | uttering,vyřknutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
uttering
(encz) | uttering,vyslovení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Uttering
(gcide) | Utter \Ut"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Uttered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Uttering.] [OE. outren, freq. of outen to utter, put out,
AS. [=u]tian to put out, eject, fr. [=u]t out. [root]198. See
Out, and cf. Utter, a.]
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1. To put forth or out; to reach out. [Obs.]
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How bragly [proudly] it begins to bud,
And utter his tender head. --Spenser.
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2. To dispose of in trade; to sell or vend. [Obs.]
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Such mortal drugs I have, but Mantua's law
Is death to any he that utters them. --Shak.
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They bring it home, and utter it commonly by the
name of Newfoundland fish. --Abp. Abbot.
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3. hence, to put in circulation, as money; to put off, as
currency; to cause to pass in trade; -- often used,
specifically, of the issue of counterfeit notes or coins,
forged or fraudulent documents, and the like; as, to utter
coin or bank notes.
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The whole kingdom should continue in a firm
resolution never to receive or utter this fatal
coin. --Swift.
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4. To give public expression to; to disclose; to publish; to
speak; to pronounce. "Sweet as from blest, uttering joy."
--Milton.
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The words I utter
Let none think flattery, for they 'll find 'em
truth. --Shak.
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And the last words he uttered called me cruel.
--Addison.
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Syn: To deliver; give forth; issue; liberate; discharge;
pronounce. See Deliver.
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cluttering
(encz) | cluttering,přecpávání n: Zdeněk Brožcluttering,zaplňování n: Zdeněk Brož |
fluttering
(encz) | fluttering,třepotání n: Zdeněk Brožfluttering,vznášení n: Zdeněk Brož |
guttering
(encz) | guttering,blikotání Zdeněk Brož |
muttering
(encz) | muttering,mručení n: Zdeněk Brožmuttering,mumlání n: Zdeněk Brož |
spluttering
(encz) | spluttering, adj: |
sputtering
(encz) | sputtering,pokovování n: Zdeněk Brož |
stuttering
(encz) | stuttering, adj: |
stutteringly
(encz) | stutteringly, adv: |
uttering
(encz) | uttering,vyřknutí n: Zdeněk Brožuttering,vyslovení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Buttering
(gcide) | Butter \But"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buttered (?); p. pr. &
vb. n. Buttering.]
1. To cover or spread with butter.
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I know what's what. I know on which side
My bread is buttered. --Ford.
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2. To increase, as stakes, at every throw or every game.
[Cant] --Johnson.
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Cluttering
(gcide) | Clutter \Clut"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cluttered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Cluttering.]
To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things
in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to
clutter a room.
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Flutteringly
(gcide) | Flutteringly \Flut"ter*ing*ly\, adv.
In a fluttering manner.
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Guttering
(gcide) | Gutter \Gut*ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Guttered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Guttering.]
1. To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to
channel. --Shak.
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2. To supply with a gutter or gutters. [R.] --Dryden.
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Muttering
(gcide) | Mutter \Mut"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Muttered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Muttering.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. L. muttire,
mutire.]
1. To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips
partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or
angry expressions; to grumble; to growl.
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Wizards that peep, and that mutter. --Is. viii.
19.
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Meantime your filthy foreigner will stare,
And mutter to himself. --Dryden.
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2. To sound with a low, rumbling noise.
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Thick lightnings flash, the muttering thunder rolls.
--Pope.
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Mutteringly
(gcide) | Mutteringly \Mut"ter*ing*ly\, adv.
With a low voice and indistinct articulation; in a muttering
manner.
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Puttering
(gcide) | Putter \Put"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puttered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Puttering.] [See Potter.]
To act inefficiently or idly; to occupy oneself in a
liesurely manner; to trifle; to potter; as, to putter around
in the garden.
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Spluttering
(gcide) | Splutter \Splut"ter\ (spl[u^]t"t[~e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Spluttered (-t[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Spluttering.]
[Prov. E. splutter, eqivalent to sputter. Cf. Sputter.]
To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter. [Colloq.]
--Carleton.
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Sputtering
(gcide) | Sputter \Sput"ter\ (sp[u^]t"t[~e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Sputtered (-t[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Sputtering.] [From
the root of spout or spit to eject from the mouth. Cf.
Splutter.]
1. To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small,
scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
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2. To utter words hastily and indistinctly; to speak so
rapidly as to emit saliva.
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They could neither of them speak their rage, and so
fell a sputtering at one another, like two roasting
apples. --Congreve.
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3. To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a
noise like that made by one sputtering.
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Like the green wood . . . sputtering in the flame.
--Dryden.
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Stuttering
(gcide) | Stuttering \Stut"ter*ing\, n.
The act of one who stutters; -- restricted by some
physiologists to defective speech due to inability to form
the proper sounds, the breathing being normal, as
distinguished from stammering.
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Apt to stutter; hesitating; stammering. -- Stut"ter*ing*ly,
adv.
[1913 Webster]Stutter \Stut"ter\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Stuttered; p. pr.
& vb. n. Stuttering.] [Freq. of stut, OE. stoten; probably
of Dutch or Low German origin; cf. D. & LG. stotteren, G.
stottern, D. stooten to push, to strike; akin to G. stossen,
Icel. stauta, Sw. st["o]ta, Dan. st["o]de, Goth. stautan, L.
tundere, Skr. tud to thrust. Cf. Contuse, Obtuse.]
To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with
spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.
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Trembling, stuttering, calling for his confessor.
--Macaulay.
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Stutteringly
(gcide) | Stuttering \Stut"ter*ing\, a.
Apt to stutter; hesitating; stammering. -- Stut"ter*ing*ly,
adv.
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fluttering
(wn) | fluttering
n 1: the motion made by flapping up and down [syn: flap,
flapping, flutter, fluttering] |
muttering
(wn) | muttering
n 1: a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by
movement of the lips without the production of articulate
speech [syn: mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring,
murmuration, mussitation]
2: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone [syn:
grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter,
muttering] |
sputtering
(wn) | sputtering
n 1: the noise of something spattering or sputtering
explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire" [syn:
spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering,
sputter, splutter, sputtering] |
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