Noun
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a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
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an abnormal sound of the heart
sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
- heart murmur - cardiac murmur -
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
- murmur vowel -
a low continuous indistinct sound
often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
Verb
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make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
"she grumbles when she feels overworked"
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speak softly or indistinctly
"She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"