Nouns (2)
rumour, hearsay
n. gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
Verbs (2)
rumour, bruit
v. tell or spread rumors; "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"
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Fuzzynyms (41)
account, report
n. the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple"
prate, prattle, blether, idle talk
n. idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
order, word
n. a verbal command for action; "when I give the word, charge!"
charge, commission, direction
n. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"
bid, command, bidding, dictation
n. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
clack, piffle, gibber, palaver, gabble, tattle, tittle-tattle, chatter, prate, prattle, twaddle, maunder, blabber
v. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
talk, peach, babble, tattle, blab, sing, babble out, blab out
v. divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
chatter
v. make noise as if chattering away; "The magpies were chattering in the trees"
inform, round on, give information, let know
v. impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"
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rumor
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