Defenition of the word murmur
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Defenition of the word murmur
- Pathologic and audible heart sound that is produced as a result of turbulent blood flow.
- a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
- an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal heart function
- speak softly or indistinctly; "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"
- complain quietly
- a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
- a low continuous indistinct sound
- a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
- make complaining remarks or noises under one''s breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"
- make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
- speak softly or indistinctly
Synonyms for the word murmur
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- buzz
- cardiac murmur
- croak
- gnarl
- grumble
- grumbling
- heart murmur
- hum
- low sound
- mumble
- murmur vowel
- murmuration
- murmuring
- mutter
- muttering
- speak softly
- talk softly
- whisper
Similar words in the murmur
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- murmur
- murmur's
- murmured
- murmuring
- murmurs
Hyponyms for the word murmur
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- coo
- susurrate
- systolic murmur
Hypernyms for the word murmur
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- complain
- complaint
- kick
- kvetch
- mouth
- plain
- quetch
- schwa
- shwa
- sound
- sound off
- speak
- symptom
- talk
- utter
- verbalise
- verbalize
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