To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to
declare; as, he said many wise things.
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To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say
a lesson.
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To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively;
to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be
determined in mind as to.
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To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or
approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed
sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars;
the fox had run, say ten miles.
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To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
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A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a
current story; a maxim or proverb.
