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bab·ble (băb́əl)

[Middle English babelen.]

verb: -bled, -bling, -bles. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To utter a meaningless confusion of words or sounds: Babies babble before they can talk.
  2. To talk foolishly or idly; chatter: “In 1977 was thought of as crazy because he was babbling about supply side” (Newt Gingrich)
  3. To make a continuous low, murmuring sound, as flowing water.

transitive verb 

  1. To utter rapidly and indistinctly.
  2. To blurt out impulsively; disclose without careful consideration.

noun 

  1. Inarticulate or meaningless talk or sounds.
  2. Idle or foolish talk; chatter.
  3. A continuous low, murmuring sound, as of flowing water.