give voice to
idiom
formal
: to express (a thought, feeling, etc.) to someone
Therapy allowed her to give voice to her fears.
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In love, give voice to a deeper truth that’s been simmering.
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Colin Bedell, Them., 2 May 2025
Marian Turski survived Auschwitz and returned to his home in Poland to give voice to fellow victims of the Nazis and their collaborators.
—Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Warding off the evening cold with a fire, the guards give voice to widespread anti-Iran sentiment in Syria, as more and more crimes of the regime – for so long propped up by Iran – are revealed each day.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2024
All that was missing was a grand unifying theory — a vocabulary to give voice to these intense cultural frustrations and draw a legitimizing connection between them and the Constitution.
—Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
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Colin Bedell, Them., 2 May 2025
Marian Turski survived Auschwitz and returned to his home in Poland to give voice to fellow victims of the Nazis and their collaborators.
—Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Warding off the evening cold with a fire, the guards give voice to widespread anti-Iran sentiment in Syria, as more and more crimes of the regime – for so long propped up by Iran – are revealed each day.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2024
All that was missing was a grand unifying theory — a vocabulary to give voice to these intense cultural frustrations and draw a legitimizing connection between them and the Constitution.
—Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Give voice to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20voice%20to. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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