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twitter

/ˈtwɪtɚ/ verb C2
  1. To utter a succession of chirps. (intransitive)
  2. (of a person) To talk in an excited or nervous manner. (intransitive, transitive)
  3. To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
  4. To have a slight trembling of the nerves; to be excited or agitated.

He/she/it twitters · Past twittered · Past participle twittered · -ing form twittering

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Verb forms

Base form
twitter
He/she/it
twitters
Past
twittered
Past participle
twittered
-ing form
twittering

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One day he happened to see a Swallow, which had appeared before its season, skimming along a pool and twittering gaily.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 85 · B2
A big round moon, slowly deepening from her pallid luster into burnished silver, hung over the Haunted Wood; the air was full of sweet summer sounds--sleepy birds twittering, freakish breezes, faraway voices and laughter.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 275 · C1

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