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What is the noun for whispering?

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whisperer
  1. Someone who whispers.
  2. Someone who tells secrets; a gossip.
  3. Someone who is skilled in taming or training a certain kind of animal, using gentle vocal commands and body language as opposed to physical contact. See horse whisperer.
  4. (figuratively, by extension) Someone who has an uncanny ability to control or manipulate a certain thing or person.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “A REAL-life horse whisperer, who has saved thousands of animals from becoming horse meat, hopes to set up his own sanctuary in Rochdale.”
      “Other attractions will include a live display by a horse whisperer, a dog race, and two displays by the Thorpe Perrow falcons.”
      “It was only a matter of time before Millan's reputation as a dog whisperer began to grow.”
whisper
  1. The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.
  2. (plural) A rumor.
  3. (figuratively) A faint trace or hint (of something).
  4. (Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “His voice was but a whisper, and my ears could barely make out his words.”
      “But I am sorry that, in the name of health, we can be dictated to with scarcely a whisper of protest.”
      “I've heard a little whisper about his impending retirement.”
whispering
  1. Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The whispering of the wind through the trees was soothing as I walked through the forest.”
whisperings
  1. plural of whispering
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The only noise in the car was the whisperings of the two in the back seat and the quiet rumble of the engine.”
      “I heard the ugly sound of a lock click and that is when the stares and whisperings came.”
      “This man has poisoned righteous, God-fearing citizens with his Papist whisperings!”
whisperers
  1. plural of whisperer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “But at the moment the City's whisperers are asking whether the LSE is about to return to the bad old days when it was dogged by controversy.”
      “The rest of the day was like that, boring classes with three types of people, the whisperers, the shy ones, and the friendly ones.”
      “The arithmetic of gossip usually makes two and two equal five, but this time, the whisperers seem to be using calculators instead of fingers.”
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