2syllables
bespeak
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Definitions ofbespeak
1noun
- A request for a specific performance; a benefit performance, by a patron.
1verb
- To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
- To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
- To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.
Example: "to bespeak a calm hearing; I bespeak your patience in advance."
- To forbode; foretell.
- To speak to; address.
- To betoken; show; indicate; foretell; suggest; allude to.
Example: "This act bespeaks his kindness."
- To speak up or out; exclaim; speak.
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