Definition of speak

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Speak (v. t.) To utter in a word or words; to say; to tell; to declare orally; as, to speak the truth; to speak sense..

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Honestly :: Honestly (adv.) In an honest manner; as, a contract honestly made; to live honestly; to speak honestly..
Speech :: Speech (n.) he act of speaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressing ideas; language; conversation..
Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To discourse; to make mention; to tell.
Graceful :: Graceful (a.) Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech..
Collocution :: Collocution (n.) A speaking or conversing together; conference; mutual discourse.
Unspeakable :: Unspeakable (a.) Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as, unspeakable grief or rage..
Prolix :: Prolix (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer.
Alternation :: Alternation (n.) The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
Accost :: Accost (v. t.) To speak to first; to address; to greet.
Dilate :: Dilate (v. i.) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; -- with on or upon.
Haw :: Haw (v. i.) To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation..
Fix :: Fix (v. t.) To hold steadily; to direct unwaveringly; to fasten, as the eye on an object, the attention on a speaker..
Polyglot :: Polyglot (n.) One who speaks several languages.
Battology :: Battology (n.) A needless repetition of words in speaking or writing.
Missay :: Missay (v. t.) To speak evil of; to slander.
Overspeak :: Overspeak (v. t. & i.) To exceed in speaking; to speak too much; to use too many words.
Name :: Name (n.) To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand..
Extempore :: Extempore (adv.) Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore..
Here :: Here (adv.) In this place; in the place where the speaker is; -- opposed to there.
Enlarge :: Enlarge (v. i.) To speak or write at length; to be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate; to dilate.
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