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Definition of bespeak verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

bespeak

verb

NAmE//bɪˈspik//

bespeak something (literary)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they bespeak

he / she / it bespeaks

past simple bespoke

past participle bespoken

-ing form bespeaking

to show or suggest something His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence.

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