Usually means: Express opinions openly and publicly.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word speak out:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. speak out: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. speak-out, speak out: Merriam-Webster
  3. speak out: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. speak-out: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. speak out: Collins English Dictionary
  6. speak out: Vocabulary.com
  7. speak-out: Wordnik
  8. speak out: Wiktionary
  9. speak-out, speak out: Dictionary.com
  10. Speak Out: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. speak out: FreeDictionary.org
  12. speak out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. speak-out, speak out: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speak out: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speak out: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speak out: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (speak out)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known.

Similar:
speak up, come out, stand up, take a stand, stand up and be counted, speak one's conscience, upspeak, give voice, make a point, make a stand, more...

Opposite:
silence, hush, quiet, mute, still

Types:
protest, demonstrate, rally, march, boycott, more...

Phrases:
speak out of turn, to speak out, speak talk out of turn, 7-Eleven Speak Out Wireless, speak out against, more...

Adjectives:
try, greet, hit, attack, deal, put-upon, primary, woo, mint, best, own



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Similar:
speak up, come out, stand up, take a stand, stand up and be counted, speak one's conscience, upspeak, give voice, make a point, make a stand, more...

Opposite:
silence, hush, quiet, mute, still

Types:
protest, demonstrate, rally, march, boycott, more...

Phrases:
speak out of turn, to speak out, speak talk out of turn, 7-Eleven Speak Out Wireless, speak out against, to speak to yourself out loud, to scared to speak out, to speak out against, speak out words together, more...

Adjectives:
try, greet, hit, attack, deal, put-upon, primary, woo, mint, best, own



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