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speak up

/ˌspik ˈʌp/ verb
  1. To talk more loudly or clearly. · Could you speak up? I can't hear you.
  2. To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself. · I feel that somebody has to speak up for those oppressed by the system.· Speak up if I'm bothering you.
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Come, speak up!
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 117 · C1

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