Definition of speak

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Speak (v. t.) To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way.

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Prosopop/ia :: Prosopop/ia (n.) A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification..
Pronounce :: Pronounce (v. t.) To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly..
Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.
Speak :: Speak (v. t.) To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way.
Statement :: Statement (n.) The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case..
Person :: Person (n.) One of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject..
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..
Prose :: Prose (n.) The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; -- contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition..
Bated :: Bated (a.) Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath..
Prolocutor :: Prolocutor (n.) One who speaks for another.
Splutter :: Splutter (v. i.) To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter.
Prolix :: Prolix (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer.
Rather :: Rather (a.) More properly; more correctly speaking.
Lisp :: Lisp (v. i.) To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk..
Prate :: Prate (v. t.) To utter foolishly; to speak without reason or purpose; to chatter, or babble..
Veriloquent :: Veriloquent (a.) Speaking truth; truthful.
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Intone :: Intone (v. i.) To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound; to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate..
Forespeaking :: Forespeaking (n.) A prediction; also, a preface..
Speechmaker :: Speechmaker (n.) One who makes speeches; one accustomed to speak in a public assembly.
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