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Word: speak (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • dated a low class bar, a speakeasy.
  • language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group.

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Verb:

  • by extension To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.
  • intransitive To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
  • intransitive To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.
  • intransitive To have a conversation.
  • transitive To be able to communicate in a language.
  • transitive To communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate.
  • transitive To utter.

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