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whispered

adjective as in spoken in a soft or quiet voice

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adjective as in rumored

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I was helping Karen dry off after a shower, and I whispered to her, as I often do, “I’ll take care of you, honey. I’ll take care of you.”

“I cannot take any more spoken or silently whispered backstabbing and bludgeoning of my character and identity,” she wrote in the message late last month.

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“Well, you’re not alone,” Benefo replies, his voice so soft now that it sounds like it’s being whispered from the other room.

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The Babushkawoos never listened, but whispered cruel remarks as Penelope grimly plowed ahead.

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“Thank goodness you are here,” she whispered in Penelope’s ear as they embraced.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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