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speak out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. opine, speak up, speak out, animadvert, sound offverb

    express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation

    "John spoke up at the meeting"

Wiktionary

  1. speak outverb

    To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known.

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  1. speak out

    Speak out generally means to express one's opinions or feelings openly and publicly, especially on controversial or significant issues, without fear or hesitation. It usually refers to people making a stand against something they perceive as unjust or wrong.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of speak out in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of speak out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of speak out in a Sentence

  1. The Texas Republican:

    This investigation has been going on for over a year and yet the very week they announce a pending indictment comes within hours after Sen. Menendez showing courage to speak out against President Obama's dangerous foreign policy.

  2. Morning Consult:

    Companies aren't just profit-and-loss machines, while I actually think it's good business and pro-business for corporations to speak out in favor of protecting voter rights, it's ultimately just the right thing to do.

  3. Fred Upton:

    If we're going to bring civility back to the center of our politics, we must speak out against inflammatory rhetoric from anyone in any party anytime it happens. America embraces diversity, and that must continue.

  4. Phil Robertson:

    I hope that people would quit accusing each other, we’re all guilty of sin. We all make mistakes. Therefore, you have no excuse to pass judgment on someone else. That’s what people do. They find a mistake you made when you were 18 years old or something you said on the internet long ago. Then they go after you with a vengeance. You’re condemning yourself by passing judgment on others. Do you think you’ll escape God’s judgment? In a culture of accusations, shame and condemnation, I’m just trying to speak out about the word of God… Just forgive each other and move on for crying out loud.

  5. Bernie Sanders:

    I hope that Secretary Clinton will speak out on these and other important issues in the days and weeks ahead.


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