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   bespeak

   /bɪˈspiːk/

   verb

   • 1. be evidence of; indicate: "the attractive tree-lined road bespoke money" Similar indicatebe an indication ofbe evidence ofbe a sign oftestify tobear witness toreflectdemonstrateshowmanifestdisplaysignifydenotepoint toevinceevidencerevealbetrayimplyintimateinformal:spell (out)literary:betokenOpposite belie
   • 2. order or reserve (something) in advance: "the defendant's insurers took steps to bespeak his medical records"
   • 3. speak to. archaic

   Word Origin Old Englishbisprecan ‘speak up, speak out’ (see be-, speak), later ‘discuss, decide on’, hence ‘order’ (bespeak (sense 2), late 16th century).

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   The meaning of BESPEAK is to hire, engage, or claim beforehand. How to use bespeak in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBESPEAK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BESPEAK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of bespeak in English. bespeak. verb [ T ] formal uk / bɪˈspiːk / us / bɪˈspiːk / bespoke | bespoken. Add to word list. to suggest or show: His letter bespeaks his willingness to help. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing and demonstrating. act out. attest. breastbeating.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBESPEAK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   verb. If someone's action or behaviour bespeaks a particular quality, feeling, or experience, it shows that quality, feeling, or experience. [literary, old-fashioned] The tone of his text bespeaks a certain tiredness. [VERB noun] More Synonyms of bespeak. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBESPEAK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   BESPEAK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of bespeak in English. bespeak. verb [ T ] formal us / bɪˈspiːk / uk / bɪˈspiːk / bespoke | bespoken. Add to word list. to suggest or show: His letter bespeaks his willingness to help. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing and demonstrating. act out. attest. bemedaled.

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   Bespeak definition: to ask for in advance. See examples of BESPEAK used in a sentence.

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   To bespeak is to imply or signal something, the way your neighbor's electric car might bespeak concern for the environment.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › bespeakBespeak - definition of bespeak by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to ask for in advance; request. 2. to reserve beforehand: to bespeak a seat in a theater. 3. to speak to formally; address.