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Vocabulary Entry
rumor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An unconfirmed piece of information that is spread from person to person.
Example Sentences
"The rumor spread quickly through the school."
"We heard a rumor about the meeting."
"The rumor turned out to be false."
V
verb
To spread or talk about something as a rumor.
Example Sentences
"People rumored that he would resign."
"The town rumored a new store opening soon."
"She was rumored to be moving abroad."