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      "phonetic": [
        "hˈwɪspər",
        "ˈwɪspər"
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      "etymologies": [
        "From Middle English whisperen, from Old English hwisprian (“to mutter, murmur, whisper”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwisprōn, from Proto-Germanic *hwisprōną (“to hiss, whistle, whisper”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweys-, *ḱwey- (“to hiss, whistle, whisper”).\nCognate with Dutch wisperen (“to whisper”), German wispern (“to mumble, whisper”). Related also to Danish hviske (“to whisper”), Icelandic hvískra (“to whisper”), Norwegian Bokmål hviske, kviskre (“to whisper”), Norwegian Nynorsk kviskre, kviskra (“to whisper”), Swedish viska (“to whisper”). More at English whistle."
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          "name": "Noun",
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            {
              "mean": "The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.\nI spoke in a near whisper\n1881–1882,  Robert Louis Stevenson,  Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:\"Now, look here, Jim Hawkins,\" he said, in a steady whisper, that was no more than audible.\n2005 December 2,  Roma Ryan (lyrics), Enya (music),  “Amarantine”, in  Amarantine, performed by Enya:You know love is everything you say / A whisper, a word / Promises you give"
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              "mean": "(usually in the plural) A rumor.\nThere are whispers of rebellion all around."
            },
            {
              "mean": "(figurative) A faint trace or hint (of something).\nThe soup had just a whisper of basil."
            },
            {
              "mean": "A low rustling sound, like that of the wind in leaves."
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              "mean": "(Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room.\n2002, Ralph Schroeder, The Social Life of Avatars (page 218)\nThe invisibility of private interactions in the form of whispers resolved an ethical concern in the research but reduced our ability to gauge the volume of interaction   \n2004, Caroline A. Haythornthwaite, Michelle M. Kazmer, Learning, Culture and Community in Online Education (page 179)\nAnyone logged in to the chat room can click on an individual name, highlighting it, and send a message — a whisper — that will be seen only by the selected person."
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          "name": "Verb",
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              "mean": "(intransitive) To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound."
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            {
              "mean": "(transitive) To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.\n1692,  Richard Bentley,   (please specify the sermon), London: , published 1692–1693:They might buzz and whisper it one to another."
            },
            {
              "mean": "(intransitive) To make a low, sibilant sound.\n1728,  James Thomson,  “Spring”, in  The Seasons, London:    A Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, , published 1768, →OCLC:the hollow, whispering breeze"
            },
            {
              "mean": "(intransitive) To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.\n1611,  The Holy Bible,  (King James Version), London:    Robert Barker, , →OCLC, Psalms 41:7:All that hate me whisper together against me."
            },
            {
              "mean": "(transitive, obsolete) To address in a whisper, or low voice.\nc. 1596,  William Shakespeare,  “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :and whisper one another in the ear\n1827,  ,  The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holydays throughout the Year, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Oxford, Oxfordshire:    y W. Baxter, for J. Parker; and C and J Rivington, , →OCLC:where gentlest breezes whisper souls distressed"
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              "mean": "(transitive, obsolete) To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.\n1613 (date written),  William Shakespeare; ,  “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :He came to whisper Wolsey."
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