expresses

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articulate; signify, mean v.
discharge by squeezing or force v.

VERB

articulate; signify, mean

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assert communicate convey declare disclose give hint indicate put reveal say show speak suggest tell voice

STRONG

air asseverate bespeak broach circulate connote couch denote depict designate divulge embody enunciate evince exhibit formulate frame import insinuate intend intimate manifest phrase proclaim pronounce represent spell state symbolize testify utter vent ventilate verbalize word

WEAK

add up to make known pop off put across put into words stand for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be quiet conceal cover deny hide hold keep listen refrain suppress take withhold

STRONG

close close up mumble

VERB

discharge by squeezing or force

Synonyms

STRONG

crush dispatch distill expel extract forward ship

WEAK

force out press out squeeze out

Antonyms

STRONG

hold keep

Example Sentences

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expresses

“There’s a whole other component to this. That part of it, I really can’t explain,” Morris expresses over the phone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

“That sense of touch expresses a fundamental notion of humanity,” the Italian fashion house said in a press release.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

One student expresses shock at being targeted at a place they chose because they thought they’d feel safe.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

One population expresses a gene called Otx2 and is destined to form the forebrain and midbrain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Architecture becomes memorable only when it expresses a transcendent vision, whether personal, social, or spiritual.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

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