Definition of peak

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Peak (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular..

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Contradict :: Contradict (v. t.) To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn..
Voluble :: Voluble (a.) Moving with ease and smoothness in uttering words; of rapid speech; nimble in speaking; glib; as, a flippant, voluble, tongue..
Grain :: Grain (n.) An iron first speak or harpoon, having four or more barbed points..
Lisp :: Lisp (v. i.) To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid..
Extempore :: Extempore (n.) Speaking or writing done extempore.
Nefandous :: Nefandous (a.) Unfit to speak of; unmentionable; impious; execrable.
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it..
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) The science which treats of the principles of language; the study of forms of speech, and their relations to one another; the art concerned with the right use aud application of the rules of a language, in speaking or writing..
Hebraize :: Hebraize (v. i.) To speak Hebrew, or to conform to the Hebrew idiom, or to Hebrew customs..
Gag :: Gag (n.) Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.
Peaking :: Peaking (a.) Mean; sneaking.
Disparage :: Disparage (v. t.) To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
Speak :: Speak (v. t.) To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation; as, to speak Latin..
Defame :: Defame (v. t.) To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse..
Return :: Return (v. i.) To speak in answer; to reply; to respond.
Reticence :: Reticence (n.) The quality or state of being reticent, or keeping silence; the state of holding one's tonque; refraining to speak of that which is suggested; uncommunicativeness..
Taciturn :: Taciturn (a.) Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.
Nasalize :: Nasalize (v. t.) To utter words or letters with a nasal sound; to speak through the nose.
Verbose :: Verbose (a.) Abounding in words; using or containing more words than are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a verbose speaker; a verbose argument..
Drawl :: Drawl (v. i.) To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc..
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