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Synonyms & Antonyms of speaking up
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in speaking out, expatiating
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for speaking up
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for speaking up
speaking up
verb
present participle of speak up
Synonyms & Antonyms of speaking up (Entry 2 of 2)
to voice one's opinions freely with force
- she's never been afraid to speak up at town meetings
Synonyms for speaking up
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Phrases Synonymous with speaking up
Near Antonyms for speaking up
- belting up
- [British],
- clamming up,
- dummying up,
- hushing,
- shutting up,
- suppressing
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“Speaking up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speaking%20up. Accessed 17 Jan. 2022.
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