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Word: Bespeak
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English bisprecan ‘speak up, speak out’ (see be-, speak), later ‘discuss, decide on’, hence ‘order’ (bespeak (sense 2), late 16th century)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɪˈspiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be evidence of; indicate
Short Definition:be evidence of
Examples:- the attractive tree-lined road bespoke money
Definition:
order or reserve (something) in advance
Short Definition:order or reserve something in advance
Examples:- the defendant's insurers took steps to bespeak his medical records
Definition:
speak to.
Short Definition:speak to
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