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(n)
the
chance
to
speak
; "
let
him
have
his
say
"
(v)
express
in
words
; "
He
said
that
he
wanted
to
marry
her
"; "
tell
me
what
is
bothering
you
"; "
state
your
opinion
"; "
state
your
name
"
(v)
report
or
maintain
; "
He
alleged
that
he
was
the
victim
of
a
crime
"; "
He
said
it
was
too
late
to
intervene
in
the
war
"; "
The
registrar
says
that
I
owe
the
school
money
"
(v)
express
a
supposition
; "
Let
us
say
that
he
did
not
tell
the
truth
"; "
Let
''
s
say
you
had
a
lot
of
money
--
what
would
you
do
?"
(v)
have
or
contain
a
certain
wording
or
form
; "
The
passage
reads
as
follows
"; "
What
does
the
law
say
?"
(v)
state
as
one
''
s
opinion
or
judgement
;
declare
; "
I
say
let
''
s
forget
this
whole
business
"
(v)
utter
aloud
; "
She
said
`
Hello
''
to
everyone
in
the
office
"
(v)
give
instructions
to
or
direct
somebody
to
do
something
with
authority
; "
I
said
to
him
to
go
home
"; "
She
ordered
him
to
do
the
shopping
"; "
The
mother
told
the
child
to
get
dressed
"
(v)
speak
,
pronounce
,
or
utter
in
a
certain
way
; "
She
pronounces
French
words
in
a
funny
way
"; "
I
cannot
say
`
zip
wire
''"; "
Can
the
child
sound
out
this
complicated
word
?"
(v)
recite
or
repeat
a
fixed
text
; "
Say
grace
"; "
She
said
her
`
Hail
Mary
''"
(v)
communicate
or
express
nonverbally
; "
What
does
this
painting
say
?"; "
Did
his
face
say
anything
about
how
he
felt
?"
(v)
indicate
; "
The
clock
says
noon
"
say Synonyms
allege
articulate
aver
enjoin
enounce
enunciate
order
pronounce
read
say
sound out
state
suppose
tell
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