to express in words (speech sounds that communicate meaning) [v WORDED, WORDING, WORDS]
written or printed character or combination of characters representing a spoken word the number of words to a line sometimes used with the first letter of a real or pretended taboo word prefixed as an often humorous euphemism the first man to utter the f word on British TV Time we were not afraid to use the d word and talk about death Erma Bombeck
number of bytes processed as a unit and conveying a quantum of information in communication and computer work
der command don't move till I give the word
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something that is said
brief remark or conversation would like to have a word with you
speech sound or series of speech sounds that symbolizes and communicates a meaning usually without being divisible into smaller units capable of independent use
mor
quarrelsome utterance or conversation usually used in plural they had words and parted
verbal signal password
ed interjectionally to express agreement
one or more spoken sounds carrying meaning and forming a basic unit of speech
a. the text of a song b. quarrel
something said
promise
command
to express in words
in immediate response to an order or request; in an instant
to hold to one's promises
to retract one's statement, esp. with humility
to talk briefly
to be unable to describe
in summary; in short
in unequivocal terms; explicitly
person who can be trusted to keep a promise; reliable person
laconic; taciturn
talkative; loquacious; wordy
to speak favorably of; commend
to take a statement to be literal and true
to say exactly what another person was about to say
(used as an exclamation of surprise or astonishment)
to choose one's words carefully in speaking or writing