Thesaurus: utterance

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1. n. The act of uttering.
2. n. Sale by offering to the public.
3. n. Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes.
4. n. Vocal expression; articulation; speech.
5. n. Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance.
6. n. The last extremity; the end; death; outrance.
7. n. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
8. 1. The act of uttering. Specifically: -- (a) Sale by offering to the public. [Obs.] Bacon. (b) Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes. (c) Vocal expression; articulation; speech. At length gave utterance to these words. Milton. 2. Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance. They . . . began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. Acts ii. 4. O, how unlike To that large utterance of the early gods! Keats. The last extremity; the end; death; outrance. [Obs.] Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men to skirmish one against another to the utterance. Holland.
9. The last extremity; the end; death; outrance. [Obs.]Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men toskirmish one against another to the utterance. Holland.
10. n:100 n. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication