Verbs of Verbal Action - Verbs for Vocalizing
Here you will learn some English verbs referring to vocalizing such as "whisper", "utter", and "mumble".
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to whisper
[Verb]
to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby
to murmur
[Verb]
to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand
Ex: As the waves lapped against the shore , the murmured sweet nothings to each other .
to mumble
[Verb]
to speak in a low or unclear voice, often so that the words are difficult to understand
to iterate
[Verb]
to repeat or perform something again, often to make it clearer, better, or to emphasize specific points
to articulate
[Verb]
to pronounce or utter something in a clear and precise way
Ex: In the speech therapy session , he worked on how articulate difficult sounds .
to mispronounce
[Verb]
to say a word or words incorrectly, especially with regards to the proper pronunciation
to rave
[Verb]
to talk rapidly and incoherently, making it hard for others to understand what is being said

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