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babble
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babble in WordNet English dictionary
noun
gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
babble
babbling
lallation
verb
to talk foolishly
"The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"
babble
blather
smatter
blether
blither
divulge confidential information or secrets
"Be careful--his secretary talks"
spill the beans
let the cat out of the bag
talk
tattle
blab
peach
babble
sing
babble out
blab out
utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way
"The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention"
babble
flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
"babbling brooks"
ripple
babble
guggle
burble
bubble
gurgle
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