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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
During an interview with “Good Morning America” in June, Dane expressed anger at the thought of being taken from his two young daughters.
In her statement explaining her vote, she expressed concern about the economic toll government closure would have on Nevada.
Oregon has already filed a legal challenge, and experts expressed concern that what the president described is against the law.
Over the course of the evening and as PC Neilson drank more, his views remained consistent, but he expressed them in more extreme ways - and even violent ones.
Did you get to fully express what that experience was like for you to Kacie?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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