utter


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
utter1
adjective complete; absolute: utter amazement.
– derivatives
utterly adverb.
– origin OE ūtera, ūttra ‘outer’, compar. of ūt ‘out’; cf. outer.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
utter2
verb
  • 1 make (a sound) or say (something).
  • 2 Law put (forged money) into circulation.
– derivatives
utterable adjective,
utterer noun.
– origin ME: from MDu. ūteren ‘speak, make known, give currency to coins’.
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