Emily Dickinson Lexicon

utter (-ed, -s), v. [MDu uteren, drive away, speak, show.] (webplay: word).

1. Speak; pronounce; articulate; put into words; say with a quiet voice.
2. Pray; plead.
3. Whistle; call; [fig.] sing; chant; [metaphor] publish; circulate; compose in meter; express in poetry.
4. Say to; tell to.