VERB | communication | declaim, recite | recite in elocution |
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communication | declaim, inveigh | speak against in an impassioned manner |
Sounds | dihkley'm | |
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Rhymes | acclaim ... tame: 34 rhymes with eym... |
Meaning | recite in elocution. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | recite | |
Entails | talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise | Express in speech |
Narrower | elocute | declaim in an elocutionary manner |
perorate | deliver an oration in grandiloquent style | |
scan | read metrically | |
Broader | perform, execute, do | carry out or perform an action |
Spanish | declamar, recitar | |
Catalan | declamar, recitar | |
Nouns | declamation | recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric |
Meaning | speak against in an impassioned manner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
Example | "he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society" | |
Synonym | inveigh | |
Broader | protest | Utter words / words of protest |
Nouns | declamation | vehement oratory |
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