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spoke
speak
v 1: express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This
depressed patient does not verbalize" [syn: {talk}, {utter},
{mouth}, {verbalize}, {verbalise}]
2: exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business";
"Actions talk louder than words" [syn: {talk}]
3: use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't
speak"; "they speak a strange dialect" [syn: {talk}]
4: give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of
trustees" [syn: {address}]
5: make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke"
[also: {spoken}, {spoke}]
world
world
adj : involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in
scope; "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither
national nor continental but planetary"; "a world
crisis"; "of worldwide significance" [syn: {global}, {planetary},
{world(a)}, {worldwide}]
n 1: all of the inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a
lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind'
seemed to slight the women" [syn: {human race}, {humanity},
{humankind}, {human beings}, {humans}, {mankind}, {man}]
2: everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution
of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence" [syn: {universe},
{existence}, {creation}, {cosmos}, {macrocosm}]
3: all of your experiences that determine how things appear to
you; "his world was shattered"; "we live in different
worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality
as trees were" [syn: {reality}]
4: people in general; especially a distinctive group of people
with some shared interest; "the Western world" [syn: {domain}]
5: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live;
"the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the
world" [syn: {Earth}, {globe}]
6: the concerns of the world as distinguished from heaven and
the afterlife; "they consider the church to be independent
of the world" [syn: {worldly concern}, {earthly concern},
{earth}]
7: a part of the earth that can be considered separately; "the
outdoor world"; "the world of insects"
8: people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in
the eyes of the public" [syn: {populace}, {public}]
list
LIST. A table of cases arranged for trial or argument; as, the trial list,
the argument list. See 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 3031.
spoken
speak
v 1: express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This
depressed patient does not verbalize" [syn: {talk}, {utter},
{mouth}, {verbalize}, {verbalise}]
2: exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business";
"Actions talk louder than words" [syn: {talk}]
3: use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't
speak"; "they speak a strange dialect" [syn: {talk}]
4: give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of
trustees" [syn: {address}]
5: make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke"
[also: {spoken}, {spoke}]
language
language
n 1: a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or
conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages";
"the language introduced is standard throughout the
text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed
depends on the language in which it is written" [syn: {linguistic
communication}]
2: (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was
garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the
spoken language of the streets" [syn: {speech}, {speech
communication}, {spoken communication}, {spoken language},
{voice communication}, {oral communication}]
3: a system of words used in a particular discipline; "legal
terminology"; "the language of sociology" [syn: {terminology},
{nomenclature}]
4: the cognitive processes involved in producing and
understanding linguistic communication; "he didn't have
the language to express his feelings" [syn: {linguistic
process}]
5: the mental faculty or power of vocal communication;
"language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"
[syn: {speech}]
6: the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his
compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote
both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"
[syn: {lyric}, {words}]
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