speak

Definition for speak

verb as in talk

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chat, communicate, convey, declare, deliver, express, go, say, shout, tell, utter, voice, whisper

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allege, articulate, assert, aver, blab, chew, converse, descant, discourse, drawl, enunciate, expatiate, gab, gas, jaw, modulate, mouth, mumble, murmur, mutter, perorate, pronounce, rap, sound, spiel, spill, state, verbalize, vocalize, yak, yammer

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break silence, lip, make known, make public, open one's mouth, pop off, put into words, speak one's piece, yakety-yak

verb as in address; give a lecture

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argue, plead, talk

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declaim, descant, discourse, harangue, orate, pitch, recite, sermonize, spiel, spout, stump

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get across, hold forth, prelect

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“We need a new approach to our digital interactions that recognizes the fundamental rights of individuals to safeguard their bodily data, an issue that speaks directly to human autonomy and dignity,” Keserű said.

From Los Angeles Times

He said he changed his mind and decided to complete the film after speaking to Hutchins' husband, Matt.

From BBC

That the themes explored in Maguire’s novel are just as relevant 30 years after its publication speaks to just how important “Wicked” is.

From Salon

Standing at more than 6ft tall, many people referred to him as ‘Big Ken’ but he did not speak down to the audience, he spoke in their language and was respected for that.

From BBC

He added that the Sidemen had a "unified stance on not speaking about political and social issues".

From BBC

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