to voice abroad; rumor (used chiefly in the passive and often fol. by about )

The report was bruited through the village.

Medicine/Medical . any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.

Archaic . rumor; report.

Archaic . noise; din; clamor.

verb

blaze , blazon , broadcast , circulate , disseminate , noise , promulgate , propagate , spread