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| utter [ úttər ] (3rd person present singular utters, present participle uttering, past and past participle uttered) |
transitive verb |
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| Definition: |
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1. say something: to say or pronounce something
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2. emit something as vocal sound: to emit something as a sound made by the voice
  uttered a low growl
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3. publish something: to publish something, e.g. in a book or newspaper
You would not dare to utter this nonsense in print.
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4. law put something into circulation: to put something into circulation, especially counterfeit money or a forgery, in the pretence that it is genuine
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formal
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| [14th century. < Middle Dutch ūteren 'drive out, announce, speak' < Old Low German ūt 'out'] |
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| utterable adjective |
| utterer noun |
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