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various
Adjective
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Various ways, types, kinds, etc. are many different ones.
I've made the dish a number of times in various ways. It's never the same.
What are the differences between the various types of bottled water?
various
Determiner
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You use various to identify more than one thing without saying exactly which ones.
Various books have been taken.
There are various ways to fix the problem.
You have broken various of the rules.
rumor
Noun
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A rumor is a story about somebody or something, that is told by other people, most of the time it is not true.
There is a rumor going around that John's been fired. Is it true?
rumor
Verb
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If you rumor, you gossip; you tell someone a rumor.
It has been rumored that John's moving soon. Is this true?