Interesting definitions: lie [lahy] NOUN 1.a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. 2.something intended or serving to convey a false impression; imposture: His flashy car was a lie that deceived no one. 3.an inaccurate or false statement; a falsehood. 4.the charge or accusation of telling a lie: He flung the lie back at his accusers. VERB (USED WITHOUT OBJECT) [LIED, LY•ING.] 5.to speak falsely or utter untruth knowingly, as with intent to deceive. ask/web?qsrc=1&o=0&l=dir&q=lie+defined&qo=serpSearchTopBox gos•sip [gos-uhp] NOUN 1. idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars. 2. light, familiar talk or writing. 3. a person given to tattling or idle talk. 4. Chiefly British Dialect a godparent. 5. Archaic. a friend, especially a woman. ask/web?q=gossip+defined&qsrc=0&o=0&l=dir&qo=homepageSearchBox Effects of Gossip By Laura Nations, eHow Contributor Gossip can be detrimental to ones reputation and self-esteem. Gossip is the spread of personal information, rumors, twisted truths and lies about a person or entity. Gossip is detrimental to reputations and self-esteem, and can cause emotional distress. However, there is also a benefit to gossip if it builds relationships with co-workers or friends who you share the gossip with. Read more : ehow/info_8613902_effects-gossip.html?ref=Track2&utm_source=ask
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