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Noun
S:
(n)
spoke
,
wheel spoke
,
radius
(support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim)
S:
(n)
rundle
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spoke
,
rung
(one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder)
Verb
S:
(v)
talk
,
speak
,
utter
,
mouth
,
verbalize
,
verbalise
(express in speech)
"She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
S:
(v)
talk
,
speak
(exchange thoughts; talk with)
"We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
S:
(v)
speak
,
talk
(use language)
"the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"
S:
(v)
address
,
speak
(give a speech to)
"The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
S:
(v)
speak
(make a characteristic or natural sound)
"The drums spoke"