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SPEAK UP

(verb)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Speak Up.

Speak Up - as a verb

Express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation

Example: "John spoke up at the meeting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Speak louder; raise one's voice

Example: "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"

Example Sentences

"If you want your needs to be met, you have to speak up and make sure they are heard."
"During the meeting, the employee decided to speak up and share their innovative ideas."
"It's important to speak up against injustice and advocate for change."
"Children should be encouraged to speak up about any issues or concerns they may have."
"When witnessing a crime, it is crucial to speak up and provide information to the authorities."
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