utter

Meanings

Adjective

• Outer; furthest out, most remote.
• Outward.
• Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.

Verb

• To produce (speech or other sounds) with one's voice.
• To reveal or express (an idea, thought, desire, etc.) with speech.
• To produce (a noise) (of an inanimate object).
• To spit or blow (something) out of one's mouth.
• To emit or give off (breath).
• To shed (a tear or tears).
• To offer (something) for sale; to sell.
• To put (currency) into circulation.
• To show (something that has been hidden); to reveal the identity of (someone).
• To send or put (something) out.

Origin

• From Old English ūtera, comparative of ūt. Compare outer.
• Partly from out, partly from Middle Dutch uteren.