Definition of speak

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

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Forespeaking :: Forespeaking (n.) A prediction; also, a preface..
Maronite :: Maronite (n.) One of a body of nominal Christians, who speak the Arabic language, and reside on Mount Lebanon and in different parts of Syria. They take their name from one Maron of the 6th century..
Interruption :: Interruption (n.) Obstruction caused by breaking in upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption..
Answer :: Answer (n.) To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to..
Veracious :: Veracious (a.) Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian..
Battology :: Battology (n.) A needless repetition of words in speaking or writing.
Paraleipsis :: Paraleipsis (n.) A pretended or apparent omission; a figure by which a speaker artfully pretends to pass by what he really mentions; as, for example, if an orator should say, I do not speak of my adversary's scandalous venality and rapacity, his brutal conduct, his treachery and malice..
Monotony :: Monotony (n.) A frequent recurrence of the same tone or sound, producing a dull uniformity; absence of variety, as in speaking or singing..
Mute :: Mute (n.) One who does not speak, whether from physical inability, unwillingness, or other cause..
Fable :: Fable (v. t.) To feign; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely..
Bespeaking :: Bespeaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespea.
Chant :: Chant (v. t.) Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
Speak :: Speak (v. t.) To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way.
Romanic :: Romanic (n.) Related to the Roman people by descent; -- said especially of races and nations speaking any of the Romanic tongues.
Wordless :: Wordless (a.) Not using words; not speaking; silent; speechless.
Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To discourse; to make mention; to tell.
Dictate :: Dictate (v. i.) To speak as a superior; to command; to impose conditions (on).
Unspeakable :: Unspeakable (a.) Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as, unspeakable grief or rage..
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A passageway for the air in speaking and breathing; the windpipe, or one of its divisions..
Taciturn :: Taciturn (a.) Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.
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