say
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~ recite or repeat a fixed text; "Say grace"; "She said her `Hail Mary'"
say
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~ express a supposition; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?"
say
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~ express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
say
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~ state as one's opinion or judgement; declare; "I say let's forget this whole business"
say
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~ have or contain a certain wording or form; "The passage reads as follows"; "What does the law say?"
say
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~ give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
say
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~ utter aloud; "She said `Hello' to everyone in the office"
say farewell
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~ say good-bye or bid farewell
say
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~ report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"