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mussitation
[muhs-i-tey-shuhn]
noun
silent movement of the lips in simulation of the movements made in audible speech.
muttering; mumbling; murmuring.
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Mussitation, mus-i-tā′shun, n. the movement of the tongue or lips as if in speech, without producing articulate sounds, muttering.—v.t.
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