Couch and Speak

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Couch verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.

Usage example: I'm trying to couch this delicately: I don't think we should date anymore

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Speak and couch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speak" instead a verb "Couch".

Nearby Words: couchette, couching

Speak verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.

Usage example: finally spoke her fears

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Couch and speak are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Couch" instead a verb "Speak".

Nearby Words: speaker, speaking

Played straight (so to speak) in Mulholland Dr., when Betty suggests to Rita that she needn't sleep on the couch, as the bed is big enough for two.

Source: There Is Only One Bed
Couch Gag: Each episode's end credits includes a long word and its definition, so that you can speak with Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness just like Brain!

Source: Western Animation / Pinky and the Brain
Buffy Speak: During their first excursion to the mall, Ilana describes a particular couch as being "smooshy", with emphasis on the "oo".

Source: Western Animation / Sym-Bionic Titan

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