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Meaning of speak up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

speak up

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To talk more loudly or plainly.

    Example: Could you speak up? I can't hear you.

  2. To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself.

    Example: I feel that somebody has to speak up for those oppressed by the system.