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21utter — To put or send (as a forged check) into circulation; to publish or put forth; to offer. To utter and publish an instrument, as a counterfeit note, is to declare or assert, directly or indirectly, by words or actions, that it is good; uttering it… …
22utter — 1. attrib.adj. complete, total, absolute (utter misery; saw the utter absurdity of it). Derivatives: utterly adv. utterness n. Etymology: OE utera, uttra, compar. adj. f. ut OUT: cf. OUTER 2. v.tr. 1 emit audibly (uttered a startled cry). 2… …
23utter — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Utter is used with these nouns as the object: ↑blasphemy, ↑cry, ↑curse, ↑exclamation, ↑groan, ↑moan, ↑peep, ↑phrase, ↑prayer, ↑remark, ↑sentence, ↑ …
24utter — English has two distinct words utter, but they come from the same ultimate source – out. The older, ‘complete, thorough going’ [OE] originated as a comparative form of out (or ūt, as it was in the Old English period), and so morphologically is… …
25utter — [ˈʌtə] adj I complete It s been an utter waste of time.[/ex] II verb [T] literary utter [ˈʌtə] 1) to say something They followed her without uttering a single word of protest.[/ex] 2) to make a sound She uttered a sharp cry of pain.[/ex] …
26utter — English has two distinct words utter, but they come from the same ultimate source – out. The older, ‘complete, thorough going’ [OE] originated as a comparative form of out (or ūt, as it was in the Old English period), and so morphologically is… …
27utter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. total, complete, entire; extreme, unusual; unqualified; stark, sheer, downright, absolute. See completion, greatness, certainty. v. t. speak, voice; pronounce, express, enunciate, deliver; issue,… …
28utter — utter1 adjective complete; absolute: utter amazement. Derivatives utterly adverb Origin OE ūtera, ūttra outer , compar. of ūt out ; cf. outer. utter2 verb 1》 make (a sound) or say (something). 2》 Law put (forged money) into circulation …
29utter — I adjective that s utter garbage Syn: complete, total, absolute, thorough, perfect, downright, out and out, outright, thoroughgoing, all out, sheer, arrant, wholesale, rank, pure, real, veritable, consummate, ca …
30utter — I adjective that s utter nonsense Syn: complete, total, absolute, thorough, perfect, downright, out and out, outright, sheer, arrant, positive, prize, pure, unmitigated II verb Syn: say …
