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Definition of speak out phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

speak out

phrasal verb
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speak out (against something)
  1. to state your opinions publicly, especially in opposition to something and in a way that takes courage
    • He was the only one to speak out against the decision.
    • I will continue to speak out on matters of public concern.
    • He spoke out against mismanagement.
    see also outspokenTopics Opinion and argumentc1
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