mumble vs speak out

mumble

verb
  • To speak unintelligibly or inaudibly; to fail to articulate. 

  • To chew something gently with closed lips. 

noun
  • A quiet or unintelligible vocalization; a low tone of voice. 

speak out

verb
  • To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known. 

How often have the words mumble and speak out occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )