Results for speak

Definitions of speak:

part of speech: verb intransitive

To utter words or articulate sounds: to say: to talk: to converse: to sound.

part of speech: past participle

Spoken.

part of speech: verb

To utter articulate sounds, applied to human beings; to make known thoughts by words; to talk; to converse with; to discourse; to make a speech; to address; to accost.

part of speech: past tense

Spoke.

part of speech: present participle

Speaking.

part of speech: verb transitive

To pronounce: to converse in: to address: to declare: to express by signs:- pa. t. spoke or spake; pa. p. spoken.

part of speech: verb intransitive

To utter words; as, to speak distinctly; talk; tell; mention; as, do not speak of this; make an address or speech; as, he spoke for an hour; convey ideas; as, our actions speak for us.

Usage examples for speak:

• Speak for me and help. "Six Plays", Florence Henrietta Darwin

• She would have died for her master, but even to him she must speak her mind. "Warlock o' Glenwarlock", George MacDonald

• I'll speak to father about it. "Virginia", Ellen Glasgow

• " Speak man, is it so? "Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France", Stanley J. Weyman