Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
- let loose
- express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
- snarl
- make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
- dissuade
- turn away from by persuasion
- verify
- attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
- reshoot
- shoot again
- detail
- provide details for
- approach
- make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
- approbate
- approve or sanction officially
- rebuff
- reject outright and bluntly
- sandbag
- downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
- show
- give evidence of, as of records
- hum
- sing with closed lips
- bless
- give a benediction to
- call out
- call out loudly, as of names or numbers
- come across
- communicate the intended meaning or impression
- cheep
- make high-pitched sounds
- explode
- cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
- portray
- portray in words
- tut-tut
- utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
- reprehend
- express strong disapproval of
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