utter

Definition

  • v. express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • v. put into circulation

Word forms

Past tense
uttered
Past participle
uttered
Present participle
uttering
Third person singular
utters

Example sentences

  1. a.

    The movie was an utter failure at the box office.

  2. vt.

    She could barely utter a word after the shocking news.