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speak

v. make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke"

talk, speak

v. exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"

talk, speak

v. use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"

address, speak to, speak, give a speech to

v. give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

talk, mouth, utter, speak, verbalize

v. express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"

forte, loudly

adv. "You should play these bars piano"

loud, loudly, with high volume

adv. with relatively high volume; "the band played loudly"; "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud for help"

loudly, aloud, in a loud voice, out loud

adv. with relatively high volume; "the band played loudly"; "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud for help"

loudly, obstreperously, clamorously

adv. in manner that attracts attention; "obstreperously, he demanded to get service"

visit, chat, jaw, confab, chitchat, gossip, chatter, confabulate, chaffer, natter, claver

v. talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"

lecture, talk

v. deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"

lecture, talk

v. deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"

elaborate, expatiate, expound, expatiate on, expatiate upon, elaborate on, elaborate upon, flesh out, dilate on, enlarge on, expand on, dilate upon

v. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

dictate

v. say out loud for the purpose of recording; "He dictated a report to his secretary"

vocalize, sing without words

v. sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel

vocalize, vowelize

v. pronounce as a vowel; "between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized"

sound, voice, vocalize

v. utter with vibrating vocal chords

discuss, talk over

v. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"

grumble, rumble

v. make a low noise; "rumbling thunder"

vent, ventilate, give vent

v. give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"

audibly

adv. in an audible manner; "he spoke audibly"

verbally

adv. as a verb; "he had a habit of using nouns verbally"

address, speak to, speak, give a speech to

v. give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

address, turn to, speak to

v. speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window"

be a spokesman for, speak for

v. be a spokesperson for; "He represents the Government's position"

talk, speak

v. exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"

talk out of

v. persuade someone not to do something

piano, softly, quietly

adv. "She played this movement very piano"

softly, quietly, with low volume

adv. with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"

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