SPEAKS (OF) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

speaks (of)

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present tense third-person singular of speak (of)

as in talks (about)

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suggests

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Some popular advice suggests parents on appetite-suppressing medication simply not talk about it or offer vague statements about taking care of their health.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
In a time when destinations are trying to achieve their tourism sustainability goals with master plans, Chichibu suggests there might be a different way.

— Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026

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