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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
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noun |
| definition: |
a piece of information or a story passed from one person to another without any proof that it is true.
It is only a rumor that the store is closing.- synonyms:
- hearsay
- similar words:
- talk
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| related words: |
gossip, word |
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verb |
| inflections: |
rumors, rumoring, rumored |
| definition: |
to tell or spread by rumor.
It is rumored that school will close early today.- similar words:
- circulate, hint, imply, inform, leak, report, reveal, say, tattle, tell, whisper
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