Analysis Complete

speak up

/ speak up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
speak louder; raise one''s voice
"The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"
Type of:
talk speak utter
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 2
speak one''s opinion without fear or hesitation
"John spoke up at the meeting"
Type of:
declare
Kinds of:
editorialize editorialise
Derived:
opinion view
Usage Patterns:
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
34%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
8
Times Searched
2
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talk speak utter declare editorialize editorialise