| Concept: | Speech. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; spoken language |
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quoth he, said he; "action is eloquence" [Coriolanus]; "pour the full tide of eloquence along" [Pope]; "she speaks poignards and every word stabs" [Much Ado About Nothing]; "speech is but broken light upon the depth of the unspoken [G. Eliot]; "to try thy eloquence now 'tis time"
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| Concept: | Voice. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; spoken language |
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"how sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman" [Massinger]; "the organ of the soul" [Longfellow]; "thy voice is a celestial melody" [Longfellow].
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| Antonyms: | aphony |
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| Concept: | Word. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional Means; Language Generally |
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"the artillery of words" [Swift].
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