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spoke

noun

1 spoke

Support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim.

synonyms: radius, wheel spoke.

Roget 200: length, longitude, span; mileage; distance etc. 196.    line, bar, rule, stripe, streak, spoke, radius.    ... show more

Roget 253: sharpness etc. adj.; acuity, acumination; spinosity.    point, spike, spine, spicule [Biol.], spiculum; needle, hypodermic needle, tack, ... show more

Roget 706: prevention, preclusion, obstruction, stoppage; embolus, embolism [Med.]; infarct [Med.]; interruption, interception, interclusion; hindrance, impedition; retardment, ... show more

Dutch: spaak
Polish: szprycha

2 spoke

One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.

synonyms: rundle, rung.

Dutch: sport, trede
Polish: szczebel


Moby thesaurus: approach, arrest, asymptote, bearing rein, bit, bottleneck, brake, chain, check, checkrein, chock, clog, collision course, concentralization, concentration, concourse, concurrence, confluence, conflux, congress ... show more.

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speak

verb

1 speak

Express in speech.

synonyms: mouth, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize.

2 speak

Exchange thoughts; talk with.

synonym: talk.

Dutch: converseren, hebben, praten, spreken

3 speak

Use language:
— The prisoner won't speak.
— They speak a strange dialect.

synonym: talk.

Dutch: spreken

4 speak

Give a speech to.

synonym: address.

5 speak

Make a characteristic or natural sound.


Moby thesaurus: accost, acquaint, act for, address, admonish, advert to, advertise, advertise of, advise, affect, affirm, allege, allude to, announce, annunciate, apostrophize, appeal to, apprise, approach, argue ... show more.

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