bespeak | (verb) express the need or desire for | Synonyms: ask for, call for, quest, request |
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(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of | Synonyms: betoken, indicate, point, signal |
doctorspeak | (noun) medical jargon | - |
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doublespeak | (noun) any language that pretends to communicate but actually does not | - |
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misspeak | (verb) pronounce a word incorrectly | Synonyms: mispronounce |
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newspeak | (noun) deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language used to mislead and manipulate the public | - |
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peak | (noun) a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes | Synonyms: bill, eyeshade, visor, vizor |
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(noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, summit, tip, top |
(noun) the highest point (of something) | Synonyms: acme, apex, vertex |
(noun) the most extreme possible amount or value | Synonyms: extremum |
(noun) a V shape | Synonyms: point, tip |
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top |
(noun) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | Synonyms: bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, heyday, prime |
(verb) to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity | Synonyms: top out |
speak | (verb) express in speech | Synonyms: mouth, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize |
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(verb) exchange thoughts; talk with | Synonyms: talk |
(verb) use language | Synonyms: talk |
(verb) give a speech to | Synonyms: address |
(verb) make a characteristic or natural sound | - |