Showing results for spake out. Search instead for pakolt.

spake out

VERB

make one's position known

Synonyms

WEAK

assert come out with declare have one's say insist let voice be heard make oneself heard make plain say loud and clear sound off speak loudly speak one's mind stand up for

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet shut up

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Then it was that he spake out his mind about the Captain's rank, and was snubbed by Charlie,—as was told a page or two back.

From Can You Forgive Her? by Trollope, Anthony

I believe you," he replied; "and now I hope we may spake out like men that undherstand one another.

From Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William

Who was he that spake out of the cloud, and fire, and came and set down his throne on Sinai, accompanied with innumerable angels?

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

But, then, again, there's my pension; and that I'll lose if I spake out.

From The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William

—Was a name I gave him on account of—" "Troth, I'll put on my hat and lave you here, if you don't spake out about what you came for.

From The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William