Definition of speak

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Speak (v. i.) To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak..

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Speak :: Speak (v. t.) To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way.
Rabble :: Rabble (v. i.) To speak in a confused manner.
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Polyglot :: Polyglot (n.) One who speaks several languages.
Mute :: Mute (a.) Incapable of speaking; dumb.
Extempore :: Extempore (adv.) Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore..
Elegant :: Elegant (a.) Very choice, and hence, pleasing to good taste; characterized by grace, propriety, and refinement, and the absence of every thing offensive; exciting admiration and approbation by symmetry, completeness, freedom from blemish, and the like; graceful; tasteful and highly attractive; as, elegant manners; elegant style of composition; an elegant speaker; an elegant structure..
Hack :: Hack (v. t.) Fig.: To mangle in speaking.
Mussitation :: Mussitation (n.) A speaking in a low tone; mumbling.
Outspoken :: Outspoken (a.) Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; as, an outspoken man; an outspoken rebuke..
Prolix :: Prolix (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer.
Riddle :: Riddle (v. i.) To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.
Drawling :: Drawling (n.) The act of speaking with a drawl; a drawl.
Well-spoken :: Well-spoken (a.) Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; speaking kindly.
Forespeaking :: Forespeaking (n.) A prediction; also, a preface..
Bespeak :: Bespeak (v. i.) To speak.
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Remark :: Remark (n.) To take notice of, or to observe, mentally; as, to remark the manner of a speaker..
Hyperbolize :: Hyperbolize (v. i.) To speak or write with exaggeration.
Lisp :: Lisp (v. t.) To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language..
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