English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ whisper.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɹiːˈwɪspə(ɹ)/, /ɹiːˈʍɪspə(ɹ)/

Verb

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rewhisper (third-person singular simple present rewhispers, present participle rewhispering, simple past and past participle rewhispered)

  1. To whisper again.
    • 1899, Bliss Carman, Low Tide on Grand Pré: A Book of Lyrics, page 104:
      And the Mother there once more Will rewhisper her dark word, That my brothers all may wonder, Hearing then as once I heard.

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