Be shown and Say

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Say and be shown are semantically related. in indicate topic. In some cases you can use "Say" instead a verb phrase "Be shown".

Say

Say verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.
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Be shown and say are semantically related. You can use "Be shown" instead a verb "Say".
Nearby Word: saying

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  • For instance, instead of telling the reader "She had a bad childhood, an unhappy childhood," a specific incident — involving, say, a locked closet and two jars of honey — should be shown.
    Source: Website / Turkey City Lexicon
  • Security Guard: It doesn't say "Identity cards must be shown, unless it's the guvner and I know his face".
    Source: Ironic Echo / Live-Action TV
  • Speaks Fluent Animal Most of the time we will, at some point, be shown the Translation Convention explicitly by showing the character making, say, squirrel sounds back and forth with a squirrel.
    Source: Speaks Fluent Animal
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Say and Be shown. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/be_shown/say
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Say or Be shown. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/be_shown/say.

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