| VERB | communication | animadvert, opine, speak up, speak out, sound off | express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation / hesitation |
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| communication | animadvert | express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark |
| Meaning | Express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation / hesitation. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | opine, speak up, speak out, sound off | |
| Narrower | editorialize, editorialise | insert personal opinions into an objective statement |
| Broader | declare | state emphatically and authoritatively |
| Spanish | opinar | |
| Catalan | opinar | |
| Meaning | Express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | reprimand, censure, criminate | rebuke formally |
| Nouns | animadversion | harsh criticism or disapproval |
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