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adjective

Definition of mumblednext
as in muttered

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verb

past tense of mumble
as in murmured
to speak softly and unclearly I can't understand you if you mumble

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“Mumbled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mumbled. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.

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