Word: Speak
How to pronounce: spiːk
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Say something in order to convey information, an opinion, or a feeling.
Example sentences: "In his agitation he was unable to speak"
2. (of behavior, an object, etc.) serve as evidence for something.
Example sentences: "His frame spoke tiredness"
3. (of a musical instrument or other object) make a sound when functioning.
Example sentences: "The gun spoke again"
Synonyms:
say
discuss
tell
converse
talk over
speak up
lecture
talk
state
utter
pronounce
vocalize
perform
oppose
speak for
testify
bespeak
refer
call
plead
pass
advocate
request
address
articulate
enunciate
verbalize
orate
verbalise
declaim
mouth
harangue
Antonyms:
silent
Derivations:
speaking
speaker
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Speak in Other Languages...
Spanish: Hablar
German: Sprechen
French: Parler
Italian: Parlare
Turkish: Konuşmak
