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   Ut·ter

   /ˈədər/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (a sound) with one's voice: "he uttered an exasperated snort" Similar emitlet outgiveproducegive vent toissuecome out withbreathe
   • ▪ say (something) aloud: "they are busily scribbling down every word she utters" Similar voiceexpressput into wordsspeaksaydeliversoundmouthbreathearticulatepronounceenunciateverbalizevocalizestatedeclare
   • 2. put (forged money) into circulation.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Middle Dutch ūteren ‘speak, make known, give currency to coins’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. utterable adjective
   • 2. utterer noun

   Scrabble Points: 5

   • U

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   • T

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   • T

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   • E

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   • R

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