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  1. 1. v. i. To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To express opinions; to say; to talk; to converse. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To utter a speech, discourse, or harangue; to adress a public assembly formally. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To discourse; to make mention; to tell. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To give sound; to sound. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To convey sentiments, ideas, or intelligence as if by utterance; as, features that speak of self-will. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. t. To utter with the mouth; to pronounce; to utter articulately, as human beings. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. To word/utter">utter in a word or words; to say; to tell; to declare orally; as, to speak the truth; to speak sense. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way. Source: opted
  10. 10. v. t. To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation; as, to speak Latin. Source: opted
  11. 11. v. t. To address; to accost; to speak to. Source: opted
  12. 12. v. express in speech Source: wordnet

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