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View definitions for speak up

speak up

verb as in assert

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Tragically, it seems to be working, largely because Democrats refuse to express outrage, or even speak up, in reaction to a vicious reversal of civil rights policy.

From Salon

Winter regrets not speaking up when she noticed Rebecca starting to change over the last year.

At just 21, Brown's post has been viewed millions of times across platforms like X and Instagram, with countless people online commending the actress for speaking up.

From Salon

Five staff told inspectors they had been threatened with disciplinary action or targeted for speaking up.

From BBC

She says she knows of at least two other employees who were allegedly forced to resign or terminated for speaking up.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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