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2
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
- her expression throughout the meeting bespoke great boredom
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3
to make a request for
- milady bespoke our indulgence, inviting us to wait in the foyer while she attended to other matters
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“Bespeak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bespeak. Accessed 12 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of bespeak was in 1533
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