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| NOUN | 1 | prate, prattle, idle talk, blether, chin music | Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk |
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| VERB | 1 | prate, chatter, piffle, palaver, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble | Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly |
| Meaning | Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk. |
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| Synonyms | prattle, idle talk, blether, chin music |
| Broader | yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, cackle |
| Verbs | prate |
| Meaning | Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Model | Sam and Sue prate |
| Synonyms | chatter, piffle, palaver, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble |
| Broader | talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise |
| Narrower | babble, blather, smatter, blether, blither |
| Nouns | prate; prater |
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