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Vocabulary Entry
rumour
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.
Example Sentences
"There was a rumour that the company was going bankrupt."
"She heard a rumour about a secret party this weekend."
"The rumour spread quickly through the school."
V
verb
To make a statement or report that is unverified or not confirmed.
Example Sentences
"They began to rumour about the new project being cancelled."
"He didn't want to rumour false information without proof."
"Friends often rumour about celebrity relationships."