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speak::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | talk |
| Type of | communicate, intercommunicate |
| Has types | soliloquize, chat up, discourse, soliloquise, level, dish the dirt, mash, dissertate, dogmatise, romance, rap, dogmatize, monologuise, monologuize, talk turkey, carry on, cheek, butterfly, talk down, flirt, orate, coquette, dally, spiel, hold forth, philander, continue, converse, pontificate, go on, gossip, coquet, proceed |
| Derivation | speech |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | talk |
| Type of | communicate, intercommunicate |
| Has types | slang, run on, smatter |
| Derivation | speaking, speech |
the prisoner won't speak.
they speak a strange dialect.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | address |
| Has types | harangue, memorialise, keynote, blaze away, memorialize |
| Derivation | speaking, speech |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mouth, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize |
| Type of | intercommunicate, communicate |
| Has types | mouth off, mumble, murmur, mussitate, mutter, open up, palaver, peep, phonate, piffle, prate, prattle, present, rabbit on, rant, yap away, bark, bay, begin, blab, blabber, blubber, blubber out, blunder, blunder out, blurt, blurt out, bumble, cackle, chant, chatter, clack, deliver, drone, drone on, ejaculate, enthuse, falter, gabble, generalise, generalize, gibber, gulp, hiss, inflect, intone, jabber, jaw, lip off, maunder, modulate, tittle-tattle, tone, troll, twaddle, verbalise, verbalize, vocalise, vocalize, whiff, whine, whisper, yack, yack away, babble, rasp, rattle on, rave, read, shoot one's mouth off, shout, sibilate, sing, siss, sizz, slur, snap, snarl, snivel, speak in tongues, speak up, spout, stammer, stutter, swallow, talk about, talk of, tattle |
| Verb group | verbalize, verbalise |
| Derivation | speaker, speaking, speech |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | sound |
Examples of speak
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Holbrooke, by contrast, was all bright colors even when forced into diplo-speak.
From the newsweek.com
Women in the spotlight need to think before they speak-just like the rest of us.
From the newsweek.com
If they aren't brave enough to speak up then we don't need them representing us.
From the washingtontimes.com
Foxx is scheduled to speak to the board Feb. 24 during the DNC's winter meeting.
From the charlotteobserver.com
About 1,800 people had registered to speak for two minutes each, Alcantara said.
From the cnn.com
These forward-looking statements speak only as at the date of this announcement.
From the hemscott.com
They also don't like to pose for photos, speak at conferences, or accept awards.
From the businessweek.com
I didn't speak much Korean, and I went to a port city called Pusan in the south.
From the courier-journal.com
Not only will it enhance your skills, it will speak volumes about your attitude.
From the suntimes.com
- Talk: express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
- Talk: exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
- Use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"
- Address: give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
- Make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke"
- Speaking(a): capable of or involving speech or speaking; "human beings--the speaking animals"; "a speaking part in the play"
- SPEAK!!!! is the fourth album from The Mad Capsule Markets. The album was recorded in England. Two songs were featured from the original Berrie recording. The album displayed a more experimental and darker side to their music, evident in the closing song "Kachiku". ...
- SPEAK, the Voice for the Animals is a British animal rights campaign founded in 2003 that aims to end animal experimentation in the UK. It has to date fought against two projects. ...
- Tamu00E1s Deu00E1k (born May 31, 1976,) better known by his stage name Speak, is a rap artist, model and actor based in Hungary. He gained considerable fame after the music video for his 2003 anti-war song, "Stop the War", became popularized through video sharing websites. Speak currently lives in London, England.
