SAY


Meaning of SAY in English

I. verb

1.

to express in words

learn to say what you mean

Synonyms: bring out, chime in, come out (with), declare, deliver, state, tell, throw out, utter; compare express 2

Related Word: breathe; articulate, enunciate, pronounce; announce, proclaim; animadvert, comment, give, remark; cite, quote, recite, repeat; affirm, assert, aver, avow, protest

Idioms: out with, put in ( or into) words, put it

2.

Synonyms: articulate 2, enunciate, phonate, pronounce

Related Word: speak, talk

3.

Synonyms: show 5, indicate, mark, read, record, register

II. noun

Synonyms: voice 2, say-so

Related Word: authority; decision

III. adverb

Synonyms: nearly , about, almost, approximately, just about, most, much, ||nearabout, nigh, practically

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.