speaks

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

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

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

be quiet conceal hold keep retain withhold

deny hide praise speak clearly

listen

argue plead talk

declaim descant discourse harangue orate pitch recite sermonize spiel spout stump

get across hold forth prelect

be quiet

listen