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1. opine, speak up, speak out, animadvert, sound offverb

   express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation

   "John spoke up at the meeting"

   Synonyms:
   opine, complain, imagine, speak out, strike up, plain, kick, kvetch, guess, animadvert, quetch, sound off, think, suppose, reckon

2. speak upverb

   speak louder; raise one's voice

   "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"

   Synonyms:
   opine, animadvert, speak out, sound off

How to use speak up in a sentence?

1. Bared It All Not:

   I just thought it was important to speak up for Israel and Palestine, and show that I think they can find peace. On top of a camel, you can talk about more important stuff without it being too serious.

2. Jessica Rosenworcel:

   An Executive Order that would turn The FCC into the President's speech police is not the answer, it's time for those in Washington to speak up for the First Amendment. History won't be kind to silence.

3. José Andrés:

   When you feel sometimes that things are unfair and unjust, I do believe it's the role of every American to speak up, the smart thing for America to do once and for all, is to pass immigration reform.

4. Chris Phillips:

   I think that it has affected the world in a good sense, it did make people motivated to speak up, to march, to rally. To fight for change.

5. Bashir Mohamed:

   They say, if you're worried about it to go home without pay. We're living paycheck to paycheck, that's impossible, when we speak up, we receive what Bashir received. [ Amazon is ] not focusing on how to protect the community from this coronavirus spreading -- they focus on how to shut us up.

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