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drawl

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Synonyms of drawl

to speak slowly with vowel sounds that are longer than usual

He drawled his name in a Southern accent.

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for drawl

breathe,
chirp,
gasp,
lip,
mouth,
murmur,
purr,
shout,
splutter,
spout,
whisper

articulate,
bring out,
enunciate,
pass,
say,
speak,
state,
talk,
tell,
utter,
verbalize,
vocalize

air,
discuss,
give,
look,
share,
sound,
vent,
ventilate,
voice

blabber,
bolt,
blurt,
get off,
shoot

advertise,
announce,
blaze,
broadcast,
declare,
post,
proclaim,
promulgate,
publicize,
publish

affirm,
allege,
assert,
aver,
avouch,
avow

clothe,
couch,
formulate,
formulize,
phrase,
put,
word

comment,
pipe up (with),
remark

rip (out),
snarl

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“Drawl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drawl. Accessed 7 Oct. 2022.

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The first known use of drawl was in 1603

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