2 entries found for say.
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Function: verb
Text: 1 to express (a thought or emotion) in words <why don't you just say what's on your mind?>
Synonyms articulate, speak, state, talk, tell, utter, verbalize, vocalize
Related Words air, discuss, express, give, look, sound, state, vent, ventilate, voice; advertise, announce, blaze, broadcast, declare, enunciate, proclaim, publicize, publish; affirm, allege, assert, aver, avouch, avow; breathe, drawl, gasp, mouth, murmur, shout, splutter, spout, whisper; couch, formulate, phrase, put, word; comment, remark
Phrases put into words
Near Antonyms stifle, suppress
2 to convey in appropriate or telling terms <I'm not quite sure how to say this, but that's the worst essay I've ever read> -- see PHRASE
3 to give from memory <say your prayers> -- see REPEAT 2