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be said to be


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said
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Sense: Adjective: mentioned previously
Synonyms:
given Collocations, stated Collocations, mentioned, indicated, aforesaid, forenamed, preceding, above Collocations, aforementioned Collocations, foregoing Collocations, abovementioned, above-mentioned, former Collocations


say
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Sense: Verb: express in words
Synonyms:
speak Collocations, utter Collocations, come out with (informal), state Collocations, reply Collocations, comment Collocations, remark Collocations, mention Collocations, pronounce Collocations, voice Collocations, mumble Collocations, mutter Collocations, convey Collocations, announce, declare Collocations, proclaim, exclaim, recite, verbalize, verbalise (UK), vocalize, vocalise (UK), answer Collocations, respond Collocations, express Collocations, give voice to, put sth into words, find the words for, retort, come back with (informal), shoot back (informal), snap back, whisper Collocations, add Collocations, interject
Sense: Verb: give your opinion
Synonyms:
disclose Collocations, divulge, tell Collocations, reveal Collocations, opine (formal), profess, contend Collocations, affirm, assert, claim Collocations, avow, attest Collocations, maintain Collocations, protest Collocations, argue Collocations, insist, put forth, put sth out there (informal)
Sense: Verb: show or indicate
Synonyms:
show Collocations, indicate, read Collocations, display Collocations, signal Collocations, announce, advertise Collocations, denote, herald Collocations, give an indication of, tell Collocations
Sense: Verb: suggest
Synonyms:
suggest Collocations, imply Collocations, hint Collocations, insinuate, seem to suggest, mean Collocations, give away, lead sb to believe
Sense: Verb: suppose
Synonyms:
suppose Collocations, imagine Collocations, assume Collocations, presume Collocations, posit, postulate, take sth for granted
Sense: Verb: estimate
Synonyms:
guess Collocations, reckon Collocations (informal), estimate Collocations, hazard a guess, take a guess, put it at (informal), guesstimate (informal), calculate, judge Collocations, conclude Collocations, gauge Collocations, imagine Collocations
Sense: Noun: authority or influence
Synonyms:
authority Collocations, influence Collocations, voice Collocations, weight Collocations, sway Collocations, clout Collocations (informal), chance to speak, turn to speak, vote Collocations


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