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innocent
Adjective
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If you are innocent you do not know evil.
How could he hurt an innocent child?!?
I was innocent once, but I've seen too many bad things since then.
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If you are innocent of a crime you did not do that crime.
I swore to the police that I was innocent.
innocent
Noun
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Someone who is innocent. That is, someone who lacks evil or the knowledge of evil.
He was a total innocent.
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#If something bad happens to an innocent it means that the person did not deserve it.
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#:If you don't help save them, the blood of the innocents will be on your hand. (meaning, "...it will be your fault innocents have been hurt or killed.")
murmur
Noun
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A murmur is a low, unclear sound.
A murmur arose from the audience.
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A murmur is the sound made by any condition which produces noisy flow of blood through the heart.
murmur
Verb
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If you murmur you speak in a low, indistinguishable voice.
I couldn't hear the words, he just murmured a lot.