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express
adjective as in certain, precise
Strong matches
clear, clear-cut, considered, deliberate, direct, exact, individual, intended, particular, plain, pointed, premeditated, set, singular, special, specific, uttered, voiced, voluntary, willing
Weak matches
accurate, categorical, clean-cut, definite, definitive, designful, distinct, especial, intentional, out-and-out, outright, unambiguous, unconditional, unmistakable, unqualified, witting
adjective as in direct, speedy
Strongest match
Weak match
verb as in articulate; signify, mean
Strongest matches
assert, communicate, convey, declare, disclose, give, hint, indicate, put, reveal, say, show, speak, suggest, tell, voice
Strong matches
air, asseverate, bespeak, broach, circulate, connote, couch, denote, depict, designate, divulge, embody, enunciate, evince, exhibit, formulate, frame, import, insinuate, intend, intimate, manifest, phrase, proclaim, pronounce, represent, spell, state, symbolize, testify, utter, vent, ventilate, verbalize, word
Weak matches
add up to, make known, pop off, put across, put into words, stand for
Example Sentences
Some stakeholders have reached out to the Treasury Department to express concerns, people familiar with the matter said.
Rev Gribben expressed his "deepest personal regret" and apologised unreservedly on behalf of the church.
Segal reportedly expressed confusion over the backlash, telling reporters he didn’t understand why he was receiving negative feedback.
Luis Montenegro, prime minister of Portugal, expressed "heartfelt condolences" to the family of the British woman who died, and wished a "speedy recovery" to those who were injured.
While analysts expressed confidence in the move, some debated how much of a surprise the changeover was for investors, as shares of Walmart slipped less than 0.1% on Friday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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