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whisper

1 of 2verb
/ˈwɪspər/
Forms:whispers,whispering,whispered,whispered
1

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

B2
  • The students often whisper during the silent reading time.
  • The friends are whispering about a surprise party for their colleague.
  • While waiting in line, they were whispering about their upcoming vacation.
  • The children giggled as they whispered to each other during storytime.
  • The wind seemed to whisper through the trees on the quiet evening.
Antonyms:
shout