v
(transitive) To make clear or effective.
n
A form of brainstorming in which participants write down ideas and pass them along to other participants as inspiration for further ideas.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become brief
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To specify, especially in detail.
n
The technique, or an instance, of using likely guesses and assumptions, then narrowing in on any positive responses, in order to give the impression of having information about a person or event.
v
To describe, explain, or make definite and clear; used to request the listener or other person to elaborate or explain more clearly his or her intended meaning of a word or expression.
v
To express in words or vocalizations, declare, utter, or vocalize.
n
One who, or that which, displays.
v
(transitive) To name, to entitle, to call.
v
To put into words; to express.
v
(transitive) To explain meticulously or in great detail.
v
(transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
v
(transitive, archaic) To express, to imply.
v
To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.
v
To speak pronouncing the letter "r" so that it sounds like "l".
v
(transitive) To create or recite a list.
v
(idiomatic, formal) To briefly refer to something; to mention.
n
One who or that which manifests.
v
To imply or intend to convey with one's words; used to correct or clarify one's previous utterance, or to seek such clarification.
v
(philosophy, linguistics) To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.
n
the action or fact of perlustrating
n
Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity.
adj
Variant of pulled-to-publish [(of a work of fiction) Previously published as fan fiction before being commercially released.]
n
An event at which children gather to listen to a story being read aloud.
n
An event at which written material is read aloud.
v
(transitive) To list or enumerate something.
v
(transitive) To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present.
v
(idiomatic) To express the essential characteristics of a person, thing, or situation in a concise, well-crafted turn of phrase or in some other pithy manner.
v
(education) To spell a word by tracing it in the air with one's finger.
v
(intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
v
(transitive) To pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence.
v
(by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.
v
(transitive) To specify, especially in a formal specification document.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To speak explicitly or in detail (often used with of).
v
(transitive, obsolete) To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
v
(intransitive) To provide a simple and understandable explanation.
v
(broadly) To participate in a spelling bee.
v
(transitive) To explain in clear and simple terms; to be explicit.
v
(intransitive) To be explicit.
v
(informal) To stipulate.
n
(archaic) Counting, numbering.
v
(transitive) To speak or to use words to express.
v
(transitive) To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish; to announce
v
(transitive) To ply or overpower with words.
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