Definition of speak

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

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Salutatory :: Salutatory (a.) Containing or expressing salutations; speaking a welcome; greeting; -- applied especially to the oration which introduces the exercises of the Commencements, or similar public exhibitions, in American colleges..
Here :: Here (adv.) In this place; in the place where the speaker is; -- opposed to there.
Modulate :: Modulate (v. t.) To vary or inflect in a natural, customary, or musical manner; as, the organs of speech modulate the voice in reading or speaking..
Speech :: Speech (n.) he act of speaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressing ideas; language; conversation..
Veracious :: Veracious (a.) Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian..
Hyperbolize :: Hyperbolize (v. i.) To speak or write with exaggeration.
Plain-spoken :: Plain-spoken (a.) Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words..
Unutterable :: Unutterable (a.) Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced; inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable anguish..
Mute :: Mute (n.) A person whose part in a play does not require him to speak.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen..
Closemouthed :: Closemouthed (a.) Cautious in speaking; secret; wary; uncommunicative.
Stutter :: Stutter (v. t. & i.) To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.
Emphasis :: Emphasis (n.) A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience..
Collocution :: Collocution (n.) A speaking or conversing together; conference; mutual discourse.
Extemporize :: Extemporize (v. i.) To speak extempore; especially, to discourse without special preparation; to make an offhand address..
Imagery :: Imagery (n.) Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.
Talk :: Talk (v. t.) To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French..
Cacology :: Cacology (n.) Bad speaking; bad choice or use of words.
Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence..
Inexpressibly :: Inexpressibly (adv.) In an inexpressible manner or degree; unspeakably; unutterably.
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