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To utter a meaningless confusion of words or sounds: Babies babble before they can talk.
(verb-intransitive)
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To talk foolishly or idly; chatter: "In 1977 [he] was thought of as crazy because he was babbling about supply side” ( Newt Gingrich).
(verb-intransitive)
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To make a continuous low, murmuring sound, as flowing water.
(verb-intransitive)
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To utter rapidly and indistinctly.
(verb-transitive)
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To blurt out impulsively; disclose without careful consideration.
(verb-transitive)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.