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Phrasal verbs starting with "speak"

7 phrasal verbs use this verb

speak down to
B2

to speak to someone in a patronizing way as if they are less intelligent

speak for
B2

to represent someone, express support for something, or suggest that something shows a particular quality

speak for oneself
B2

to express your own opinions rather than letting others do it for you

speak of
B1

to mention, discuss, or suggest something

speak out
B1

to express your opinions publicly and bravely, especially about something wrong

speak to
B1

to talk with someone, address a topic, or be relevant to someone

speak up
A2

to speak more loudly or to express your opinion more clearly