Hyphenation of say

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say

Definitions of say:

1.
The chance to speak
Let him have his say
2.
Express in words
He said that he wanted to marry her Tell me what is bothering you State your opinion State your name
3.
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
4.
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?
5.
Have or contain a certain wording or form
The passage reads as follows What does the law say?
6.
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
7.
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?
8.
Communicate or express nonverbally
What does this painting say? Did his face say anything about how he felt?
9.
Utter aloud
She said `Hello' to everyone in the office
10.
State as one's opinion or judgement
Declare I say let's forget this whole business
11.
Recite or repeat a fixed text
Say grace She said her `Hail Mary'
12.
Indicate
The clock says noon

Synonyms of say:

noun opportunity, chance
verb state, tell, express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
verb allege, aver, assert, asseverate, maintain
verb suppose, speculate
verb read, have, feature
verb express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
verb order, tell, enjoin, request
verb pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate
verb recite
verb convey, impart
verb read, register, show, record

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