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/ˈspoʊkən/ English

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verb

  1. To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.“I was so surprised I couldn't speak.”
  2. To have a conversation.“It's been ages since we've spoken.”
  3. (by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.“Actions speak louder than words.”
  4. To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.“This evening I shall speak on the topic of correct English usage.”

adjective

  1. Relating to speech
  2. Speaking in a specified way“soft-spoken”

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