5
publish(verb, state, present, publication, tell)
5
rumble(noun, report, low, talk, claim)
5
story(noun, information, report, talk, claim)
4
canard(noun, report, talk, claim, lie)
4
circulate(verb, publication, tell, believe, say)
4
comment(noun, report, talk, claim, truth)
4
blab(verb, report, spread, talk, engage)
4
chat(noun, report, spread, talk, intimate)
4
dirt(noun, information, knowledge, report, speech)
4
dispatch(noun, information, report, talk, claim)
4
grapevine(noun, report, speech, talk, claim)
4
make known(verb, expression, idiom, state, give)
4
noise(noun, verb, engage)
4
pass around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, tell, believe)
3
account(noun, information, report, talk, intelligence)
3
announce(verb, state, give, present, maintain)
3
disseminate(verb, publication)
3
fabrication(noun, report, claim, lie, truth)
3
intelligence(noun, information, report, speech, belief)
3
lie(noun, report, claim, truth, story)
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