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adjective |
Outer., Situated on the outside, or extreme limit; remote from the center; outer., Complete; perfect; total; entire; absolute; as, utter ruin; utter darkness., Peremptory; unconditional; unqualified; final; as, an utter refusal or denial., To put forth or out; to reach out., To dispose of in trade; to sell or vend., hence, to put in circulation, as money; to put off, as currency; to cause to pass in trade; — often used, specifically, of the issue of counterfeit notes or coins, forged or fraudulent documents, and the like; as, to utter coin or bank notes., To give public expression to; to disclose; to publish; to speak; to pronounce. |