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How would the meaning of the excerpt change if mutterings was replaced with conversations?

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It would change the tone of the excerpt.

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To mumble is to say something in a low or scarcely distinct voice, particularly in disappointment or annoyance. This would designate the conversations were more hushed and possibly anger

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