Enunciate
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
enunciate
v 1: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She
pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip
wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
[syn: {pronounce}, {articulate}, {enounce}, {sound out},
{enunciate}, {say}]
2: express or state clearly [syn: {articulate}, {enunciate},
{vocalize}, {vocalise}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Enunciate \E*nun"ci*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enunciated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Enunciating}.] [L. enuntiatus, -ciatus, p. p.
of enuntiare, -ciare. See {Enounce}.]
1. To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim;
to declare, as a truth.
[1913 Webster]
The terms in which he enunciates the great doctrines
of the gospel. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make distinctly audible; to utter articulately; to
pronounce; as, to enunciate a word distinctly.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
88 Moby Thesaurus words for "enunciate":
advance, affirm, allege, announce, annunciate, argue, articulate,
assert, assever, asseverate, aver, avouch, avow, breathe, chime,
chorus, come out with, communicate, contend, convey, declare,
declare roundly, deliver, develop, disclose, emit, express,
fling off, formulate, give, give expression, give notice,
give out with, give tongue, give utterance, give voice, have, hold,
impart, insist, issue a manifesto, issue a statement, lay,
lay down, let out, lip, maintain, make a statement,
make an announcement, manifesto, out with, outline, phonate,
phrase, postulate, pour forth, predicate, present, proclaim,
profess, pronounce, protest, publish a manifesto, put, put forth,
put in words, put it, raise, report, say, set down, set forth,
sound, speak, speak out, speak up, stand for, stand on, state,
submit, tell, throw off, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice,
whisper, word
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