hold forth

recite

attack bloviate declare decry denounce harangue inveigh lecture mouth orate perorate proclaim rail rant speak spiel spout

blow hot air pile it on soapbox talk big

be quiet compliment praise

argue chew comment commentate confab confer converse debate declaim descant develop dispute dissertate elaborate enlarge expand expatiate explain expound harangue lecture modulate orate perorate remark sermonize talk treat voice

dilate upon dissert give a meeting

abridge agree be quiet compress decrease go along ignore keep quiet lessen lower refrain shrink

argue confer consider debate deliberate examine explain review take up

altercate canvass confabulate contend contest converse descant dispute dissertate figure groupthink jaw moot sift ventilate weigh

bounce off compare notes consult with discept discourse about dissert exchange views on get-together go into hash over kick about knock around put heads together reason about thrash out toss around

agree ignore neglect

be quiet give in give up

accost buttonhole

address apostrophize declaim exhort orate perorate rant rave soapbox spiel spout stump

chew out get on a soapbox go on about talk to yell at

be quiet

expound teach

address declaim deliver discourse harangue orate recite speak spiel spout talk

get on a soapbox give a talk prelect

be quiet listen

praise

chronicle depict portray recite recount rehearse unfold

characterize delineate descant disclose discourse enumerate expatiate paint picture proclaim relate repeat report reveal spin state tell

give an account of make known set forth tell a story

conceal hide

suppress

babble blab clack jabber jaw prate prattle rattle spiel spout tattle yak yakety-yak

be quiet

be silent

chant communicate declaim deliver enumerate explain interpret mention perform recount reel off rehearse repeat reply speak utter

address answer convey delineate describe detail discourse dramatize enact enlarge expatiate impart itemize parrot picture portray quote recapitulate relate render report retell soliloquize state tell

account for give a report give an account give verbal account

be quiet conceal keep withhold

ask confuse fail hide misrepresent question suppress take

argue plead talk

declaim descant discourse harangue orate pitch recite sermonize spiel spout stump

get across prelect

be quiet

listen

gush

boast brag chatter declaim expatiate harangue orate pontificate ramble rant sermonize speechify spellbind spiel vapor yell

go on shoot off one's mouth

be modest be quiet deprecate

drain

pitch speak

accost discourse harangue induce influence lecture orate persuade sermonize spiel spout stump sway

deliver a speech give a talk give speech prelect

be quiet discourage hinder prevent

listen refrain refuse