Articulate
Articulate verb - To utter clearly and distinctly.
Usage example: uses a very measured tone and articulates every syllable when issuing scoldings
Hesitate is an antonym for articulate.
Hesitate
Hesitate verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.
Articulate is an antonym for hesitate.
Common collocations
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