spake out

VERB

make one's position known

Synonyms

WEAK

assert come out with declare have one's say insist let voice be heard make oneself heard make plain say loud and clear sound off speak loudly speak one's mind stand up for

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet shut up

Example Sentences

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spake out

Don't mind whispering," said Anty; "spake out; your voice won't hurt me.

From The Kellys and the O'Kellys by Anthony Trollope

I believe you," he replied; "and now I hope we may spake out like men that undherstand one another.

From Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by William Carleton

"Nothin's asier; you have only to spake out; besides it's your business, bein' the colleen's father."

From Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by William Carleton

Never one spake like He spake; and yet in this respect, so real was His humanity, He spake like us all--He spake out what was in Him.

From Our Master Thoughts for Salvationists about Their Lord by Bramwell Booth

He released it from its wrappings reverently and, after a short scrutiny, spake out.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman