1. (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune.

2. (v. i.) To talk idly; to prate; to babble; to chatter; to gossip.

3. (v. i.) To quarrel in words; to altercate; to wrangle.

4. (v. t.) To cause to sound harshly or inharmoniously; to produce discordant sounds with.

5. (n.) Idle talk; prate; chatter; babble.

6. (n.) Discordant sound; wrangling.

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