Definition of speak

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Speak (v. i.) To convey sentiments, ideas, or intelligence as if by utterance; as, features that speak of self-will..

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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..
Drawl :: Drawl (v. i.) To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc..
Transept :: Transept (n.) The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. In the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. In Gothic churches these project these project greatly, and should be called the arms of the transept. It is common, however, to speak of the arms themselves as the transepts..
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..
Tongue-tied :: Tongue-tied (a.) Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause..
Babyism :: Babyism (n.) A babyish manner of acting or speaking.
Language :: Language (n.) The characteristic mode of arranging words, peculiar to an individual speaker or writer; manner of expression; style..
Freedom :: Freedom (n.) Ease; facility; as, he speaks or acts with freedom..
Here :: Here (adv.) In this place; in the place where the speaker is; -- opposed to there.
Philippize :: Philippize (v. i.) To write or speak in the style of a philippic.
Ineffability :: Ineffability (n.) The quality or state of being ineffable; ineffableness; unspeakableness.
Amplify :: Amplify (v. i.) To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on or upon.
Italianize :: Italianize (v. i.) To play the Italian; to speak Italian.
Extempore :: Extempore (n.) Speaking or writing done extempore.
Mouth :: Mouth (v. t.) To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner.
Balaam :: Balaam (n.) A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column; -- an allusion to the miracle of Balaam's ass speaking..
Outspeak :: Outspeak (v. t.) To speak openly or boldly.
Speakable :: Speakable (a.) Capable of being spoken; fit to be spoken.
Veracious :: Veracious (a.) Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian..
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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