Say something
Talk and say something are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Talk" instead a verb phrase "Say something".
Talk
Talk verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.
Related pairs
- state and say something
- state and talk
- express and say something
- express and talk
- pronounce and say something
- pronounce and talk
- utter and say something
- utter and talk
- tell and say something
- tell and talk
- articulate and say something
- articulate and talk
- verbalize and say something
- verbalize and talk
Both terms in one sentence
- Enemy generals always say something just before Destiny of an Emperor's nonrandom battles, and about half of them are trash talk.
Source: Trash Talk - America suggests they just let him sleep, in hopes that he'll talk in his sleep and say something embarrassing.
Source: Embarrassing Damp Sheets -
I try to say something, but my voice stops, and I fall to the ground just because of the effort of trying to talk.
Source: Dissonant Serenity
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