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drivels

ˈdrɪv(ə)l

verb

talk nonsense.

he was drivelling on about the glory days

talk nonsense,babble,ramble,gibber,burble,blather,blether,prate,prattle,gabble,chatter,twitter,maunder,talk rubbish,gab,talk through one’s hat,witter on,waffle,bullshit

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drivelling

ˈdrɪv(ə)l

verb

talk nonsense.

he was drivelling on about the glory days

talk nonsense,babble,ramble,gibber,burble,blather,blether,prate,prattle,gabble,chatter,twitter,maunder,talk rubbish,gab,talk through one’s hat,witter on,waffle,bullshit

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drivelled

ˈdrɪv(ə)l

verb

talk nonsense.

he was drivelling on about the glory days

talk nonsense,babble,ramble,gibber,burble,blather,blether,prate,prattle,gabble,chatter,twitter,maunder,talk rubbish,gab,talk through one’s hat,witter on,waffle,bullshit

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driveling

ˈdrɪv(ə)l

verb

talk nonsense.

he was drivelling on about the glory days

talk nonsense,babble,ramble,gibber,burble,blather,blether,prate,prattle,gabble,chatter,twitter,maunder,talk rubbish,gab,talk through one’s hat,witter on,waffle,bullshit

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driveled

ˈdrɪv(ə)l

verb

talk nonsense.

he was drivelling on about the glory days

talk nonsense,babble,ramble,gibber,burble,blather,blether,prate,prattle,gabble,chatter,twitter,maunder,talk rubbish,gab,talk through one’s hat,witter on,waffle,bullshit

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digressing

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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digresses

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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digressed

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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digress

dʌɪˈɡrɛs

verb

leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.

I have digressed a little from my original plan

deviate,go off at a tangent,diverge,turn aside,turn away,depart,drift,stray,ramble,wander,meander,maunder,get off the subject,stray from the subject,stray from the point,deviate from the topic,get sidetracked,lose the thread,divagate

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blathers

ˈblaðə

verb

talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

she began blathering on about spirituality and life after death

prattle,babble,chatter,twitter,prate,gabble,jabber,go on,run on,rattle on/away,yap,jibber-jabber,patter,blether,blither,maunder,ramble,drivel,yak,yackety-yak,yabber,yatter,witter,rabbit,chunter,natter,waffle,slabber,mag,twaddle,clack,twattle

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blathered

ˈblaðə

verb

talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

she began blathering on about spirituality and life after death

prattle,babble,chatter,twitter,prate,gabble,jabber,go on,run on,rattle on/away,yap,jibber-jabber,patter,blether,blither,maunder,ramble,drivel,yak,yackety-yak,yabber,yatter,witter,rabbit,chunter,natter,waffle,slabber,mag,twaddle,clack,twattle

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blather

ˈblaðə

verb

talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

she began blathering on about spirituality and life after death

prattle,babble,chatter,twitter,prate,gabble,jabber,go on,run on,rattle on/away,yap,jibber-jabber,patter,blether,blither,maunder,ramble,drivel,yak,yackety-yak,yabber,yatter,witter,rabbit,chunter,natter,waffle,slabber,mag,twaddle,clack,twattle

noun

long-winded talk with no real substance.

all the blather coming out of Washington about crime

prattle,chatter,twitter,babble,talk,prating,gabble,jabber,blether,rambling,nonsense,balderdash,gibberish,claptrap,rubbish,yackety-yak,yabbering,yatter,tripe,twaddle,hogwash,baloney,drivel,bilge,bosh,bull,bunk,guff,eyewash,piffle,poppycock,phooey,hooey,malarkey,dribble,rot,wittering,nattering,chuntering,cobblers,codswallop,stuff and nonsense,tosh,cack,havers,garbage,flapdoodle,blathers,wack,bushwa,applesauce,bunkum,tommyrot,cod,gammon,toffee,clack,twattle,shit,bullshit,horseshit,crap,bollocks,balls,bulldust

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blabbers

ˈblabə

verb

talk foolishly, indiscreetly, or excessively.

she blabbered on and on

prattle,chatter,babble,prate,blather,blether,ramble,gabble,jabber,twitter,go on,run on,rattle on/away,blither,maunder,drivel,patter,gossip,tittle-tattle,tattle,yap,jibber-jabber,cackle,slabber,chit-chat,jaw,gas,gab,yak,yackety-yak,yabber,yatter,shoot one’s mouth off,witter,rabbit,chunter,natter,waffle,run off at the mouth,mag,twaddle,clack,twattle

noun

a person who talks foolishly or excessively.

the blabber wastes his own time, and the listener’s time

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blabbering

ˈblabə

verb

talk foolishly, indiscreetly, or excessively.

she blabbered on and on

prattle,chatter,babble,prate,blather,blether,ramble,gabble,jabber,twitter,go on,run on,rattle on/away,blither,maunder,drivel,patter,gossip,tittle-tattle,tattle,yap,jibber-jabber,cackle,slabber,chit-chat,jaw,gas,gab,yak,yackety-yak,yabber,yatter,shoot one’s mouth off,witter,rabbit,chunter,natter,waffle,run off at the mouth,mag,twaddle,clack,twattle

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blabbered

ˈblabə

verb

talk foolishly, indiscreetly, or excessively.

she blabbered on and on

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blabber

ˈblabə

verb

talk foolishly, indiscreetly, or excessively.

she blabbered on and on

prattle,chatter,babble,prate,blather,blether,ramble,gabble,jabber,twitter,go on,run on,rattle on/away,blither,maunder,drivel,patter,gossip,tittle-tattle,tattle,yap,jibber-jabber,cackle,slabber,chit-chat,jaw,gas,gab,yak,yackety-yak,yabber,yatter,shoot one’s mouth off,witter,rabbit,chunter,natter,waffle,run off at the mouth,mag,twaddle,clack,twattle

noun

a person who talks foolishly or excessively.

the blabber wastes his own time, and the listener’s time

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babbles

/ˈbab(ə)l/

verb

Talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.

they babbled on about their holiday

prattle,rattle on,gabble,chatter,jabber,twitter,go on,run on,prate,ramble,burble,blather,blether,blither,maunder,drivel,patter,yap,jibber-jabber

noun

The sound of people talking simultaneously.

the answers were difficult to hear amid the babble of conversation

clamour,din,racket,confused noise,tumult,uproar,hubbub

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babbled

/ˈbab(ə)l/

verb

Talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.

they babbled on about their holiday

prattle,rattle on,gabble,chatter,jabber,twitter,go on,run on,prate,ramble,burble,blather,blether,blither,maunder,drivel,patter,yap,jibber-jabber

noun

The sound of people talking simultaneously.

the answers were difficult to hear amid the babble of conversation

clamour,din,racket,confused noise,tumult,uproar,hubbub

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babble

/ˈbæbəl/

intransitive verb

Talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.

prattle,rattle on,gabble,chatter,jabber,twitter,go on,run on,prate,ramble,burble,blather,blether,blither,maunder,drivel,patter,yap,jibber-jabber

mass noun

The sound of people talking simultaneously.

the answers were difficult to hear amid the babble of conversation

clamour,din,racket,confused noise,tumult,uproar,hubbub

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