speechified

verb

past tense of speechify
as in spoke

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  1. announced
  2. proclaimed
  3. talked
  4. preached
  5. pronounced
  6. advertised
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  • Nvidia’s board on Sunday announced an independent investigation, but expressed confidence in Huang.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
  • This album arrives seven and a half years after its nearest predecessor, and 34 months since it was first announced in January 2024.
    — Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 9 Nov. 2026
Definition of announced
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  • In 1968 Veterans Day fell victim to the fad of celebrating national holidays on Mondays or Fridays to create the sacred three-day weekend, when Congress proclaimed that it should be celebrated on the fourth Monday of October.
    — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026
  • In 2019, Micron’s CEO proclaimed the value of diversity, but by 2024 had quietly stopped releasing its annual DEI report.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of proclaimed
Verb
  • Trump has spoken admiringly of Huang — a man at the center of the AI boom Trump has been keen to promote — and the two have talked regularly during his second term, including at least twice this week as the scandal grew around the tech executive.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2026
  • Huck, who had talked Kelly into handing over the revolver, walked out of the school with it, and no one stopped him.
    — JP Mangalindan, Time, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of talked
Verb
  • United preached incremental optimism for much of the 2026 MLS campaign.
    — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Mackenzie preached that the world would end in August 2023 and that followers needed to fast in order to reach heaven.
    — Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of preached
Verb
  • All movement ceased afterward, and a physician pronounced him dead 21 minutes after the injection began.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
  • She was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
    — Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of pronounced
Verb
  • The Cardinals are better than advertised against a rough schedule with a 3-2 ATS overall record and a 3-0 ATS road record.
    — Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • But has punishment been so openly advertised since the pre-Civil Rights era?
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of advertised
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“Speechified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speechified. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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