Babble and Babel
and
Bauble and Bubble
Babble and Babel and Bauble and Bubble :
Babble : (verb)
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1 ) Talk quickly or in a way that is difficult or impossible to understand
Stop babbling and speak more slowly.
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2 ) Chatter in a thoughtless or confused way
What are you babbling about?
Babble : (noun)
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1 ) Foolish talk
I dislike your babble.
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2 ) Talk that is difficult or impossible to understand
I heard the babble of many voices.
Babel :
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1 ) Scene of noisy talking and confusion
There is a babel of voices in the busy market.
Bauble :
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1 ) Showy ornament of little value
She is fond of wearing bauble.
Bubble :
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1 ) Floating ball formed of liquid and containing air or gas
These are air bubbles.
Children love blowing bubbles.
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2 ) ball or air or gas in a liquid or in a solidified liquid such as glass
Champagne is full of bubbles.
This glass vase has a bubble in its base.
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