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sound off
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Princeton's WordNet
opine, speak up, speak out, animadvert, sound offverb
express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
"John spoke up at the meeting"
sound off, strike upverb
start playing
"The musicians struck up a tune"
complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetchverb
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
"My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
Wiktionary
sound offverb
To hold forth about something in an opinionated manner
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sound off
Sound off generally refers to expressing one's views or opinions loudly or openly, often in a notably assertive or contentious manner. It can also refer to a call or command for military personnel to audibly identify or count themselves. In music, it's a rhythmic cadence or marching chant. In basic terms, it means to speak out.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sound off in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sound off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of sound off in a Sentence
President Barack Obama on Thursday:
When you hear the inevitable critics of the deal sound off, ask them a simple question: Do you really think that this verifiable deal, if fully implemented, backed by the world's major powers, is a worse option than the risk of another war in the Middle East? is it worse than doing what we've done for almost two decades with Iran moving forward with its nuclear program and without robust inspections?
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