English verb: give tongue to | |||
1. | give tongue to (communication) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise | ||
Samples | She expressed her anger. He uttered a curse. | ||
Synonyms | express, utter, verbalise, verbalize | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blaspheme, breathe, call out, clamor, clamour, cry, cry out, curse, cuss, drop, exclaim, get off, hurl, imprecate, marvel, outcry, platitudinize, pooh-pooh, pour out, raise, represent, say, say, shout, shout out, state, swear, tell, throw, vociferate, voice, wish | ||