Definition of speak

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Speak (v. t.) To address; to accost; to speak to.

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Sign :: Sign (n.) That which, being external, stands for, or signifies, something internal or spiritual; -- a term used in the Church of England in speaking of an ordinance considered with reference to that which it represents..
Hem :: Hem (v. i.) To make the sound expressed by the word hem; hence, to hesitate in speaking..
Goodman :: Goodman (n.) A husband; the master of a house or family; -- often used in speaking familiarly.
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions..
Extempore :: Extempore (adv.) Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore..
Prate :: Prate (v. t.) To utter foolishly; to speak without reason or purpose; to chatter, or babble..
Alloquy :: Alloquy (n.) A speaking to another; an address.
Holder-forth :: Holder-forth (n.) One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher.
Hebraism :: Hebraism (n.) A Hebrew idiom or custom; a peculiar expression or manner of speaking in the Hebrew language.
Freedom :: Freedom (n.) Ease; facility; as, he speaks or acts with freedom..
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..
Smooth-spoken :: Smooth-spoken (a.) Speaking smoothly; plausible; flattering; smooth-tongued.
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To jest about; to ridicule in speaking of, as some trait, habit, characteristic, and the like..
Exclamatory :: Exclamatory (a.) Containing, expressing, or using exclamation; as, an exclamatory phrase or speaker..
Gutturalize :: Gutturalize (v. t.) To speak gutturally; to give a guttural sound to.
Irishism :: Irishism (n.) A mode of speaking peculiar to the Irish; an Hibernicism.
Truth :: Truth (n.) The practice of speaking what is true; freedom from falsehood; veracity.
Epilogize :: Epilogize (v. i. & t.) To speak an epilogue to; to utter as an epilogue.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. i.) To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation..
Ultramontane :: Ultramontane () Being beyond the mountains; specifically, being beyond the Alps, in respect to the one who speaks..
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