Meaning of 'say'

noun

the chance to speak

Example: "Let me have my say!"

verb

give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

Synonyms: order

verb

express a supposition

Example: "Let us say that they did not tell the truth."

Synonyms: suppose

verb

indicate

Example: "The clock says noon"

verb

communicate or express nonverbally

Example: "What does this painting say?"

verb

recite or repeat a fixed text

verb

speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way

Synonyms: articulate

verb

utter aloud

Synonyms: cry

verb

express in words

Synonyms: state

verb

state as one's opinion or judgement

verb

report or maintain

Synonyms: allege

verb

have or contain a certain wording or form

Synonyms: read