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[1] |
talk
,
talk
,
utter
,
converse
,
discourse
,
mouth
,
verbalize
,
verbalise
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[2] |
talk
,
talk to
,
converse/discourse with
,
address
,
say (something or) anything to
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[3] |
talk
,
talk
,
communicate in
,
discourse/converse in
,
communicate in
,
utter in
,
articulate in
,
use
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[4] |
express
,
address
,
utter
,
say
,
state
,
tell
,
pronounce
,
enunciate
,
voice
,
articulate
,
make known
,
communicate
,
reveal
,
indicate
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[5] |
symbolize
,
betoken
,
signify
,
communicate
,
convey
,
indicate
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[6] |
so to speak
,
as it were
,
in a manner of speaking
,
figuratively/metaphorically (speaking)
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[7] |
speak for
,
support
,
uphold
,
defend
,
stand up for
,
plead for
,
make a plea for
,
recommend
,
(Colloq) stick up foract on/in behalf of
,
act for
,
represent
,
act as agent fordemand
,
require
,
beg
,
request
,
ask for
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[8] |
speak for itself
,
be self-evident
,
be obvious
,
be significant
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[9] |
speak of
,
mention
,
advert to
,
allude to
,
refer to
,
make reference to
,
comment on
,
speak/talk about
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[10] |
speak on
,
discuss
,
address
,
discourse upon/on
,
speak to
,
treat (of)
,
deal with
,
examine
,
touch upon/on
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[11] |
speak out/up
,
talk (more) loudly/clearly
,
make oneself heardtalk freely/unreservedly
,
express one's opinion
,
speak one's mind
,
declare
,
come out
,
state one's position
,
take a stand
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[12] |
speak to
,
reprove
,
scold
,
reprimand
,
rebuke
,
admonish
,
warn
,
lecturebe meaningful to
,
appeal to
,
influence
,
affect
,
touchaccost
,
address
,
talk to
,
(Formal) apostrophize
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[13] |
spoken for
,
reserved
,
engaged
,
bespoke
,
set aside
,
accounted for
,
chosen
,
selected
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