Put and Speak

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Put

Put verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.
Usage example: tried to think of a good way of putting the news
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Speak and put are semantically related in state topic. In some cases you can use "Speak" instead a verb "Put", when it comes to topics like convey, tell.
Nearby Words: putting, putted

Speak

Speak verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.
Usage example: finally spoke her fears
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Put and speak are semantically related in convey topic. Sometimes you can use "Put" instead a verb "Speak", if it concerns topics such as tell.
Nearby Words: speaker, speaking

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Common collocations

mind put mind speak mind
life put life speak life
people put people speak people
name put name speak name
Other words: number, time, way, bit, words, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Yellow Submarine Some of them can still move a little, or shed tears, but none of them seem to be able to speak or put up any real resistance.
    Source: Western Animation / Yellow Submarine
  • The Backwards R Asterix tries to speak it, but since the Vikings don't understand, he wonders if he put his strikes and little circles over the wrong letters (he put them over E and U instead).
    Source: The Backwards R
  • Literature / Jedi Academy Trilogy At some point Luke is put into a sort of coma, able to astral-project but not able to speak to anyone.Kyp, looking for his brother, swings by the Imperial training academy, a world with twenty-five million inhabitants, and makes its star go supernova when they tell him his brother is dead.
    Source: Literature / Jedi Academy Trilogy
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