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SUSURRATE
susurrate
(verb) issue soft noises
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
susurrate (third-person singular simple present susurrates, present participle susurrating, simple past and past participle susurrated)
to whisper
Source: Wiktionary
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LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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