n.
Function: verb
1
Synonyms: WORD , couch, formulate, phrase, put
2 to give expression to (as a thought, an opinion, or an emotion) FF1C; expressed his views freely FF1E;
Synonyms: air, give, put, state, vent, ventilate; compare SAY 1 , WORD
Related Words: broach, circulate, put about; disclose, tell; frame; enunciate, phrase; announce, declare, proclaim, pronounce; discharge, drain
Contrasted Words: hint, insinuate, intimate, suggest
Antonyms: imply
3
Synonyms: MEAN 2, add up (to), connote, denote, import, intend, signify, spell
Related Words: communicate, convey, impart
4
Synonyms: PRESS 3, crush