Murmur

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi A complaint half suppressed, or uttered in a low, muttering voice.

II. Murmur ·vi A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water.

III. Murmur ·vt To utter or give forth in low or indistinct words or sounds; as, to murmur tales.

IV. Murmur ·vi To make a low continued noise, like the hum of bees, a stream of water, distant waves, or the wind in a forest.

V. Murmur ·vi To utter complaints in a low, half-articulated voice; to feel or express dissatisfaction or discontent; to Grumble;

— often with at or against.

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