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spake

[ speyk ]
/ speɪk /

verb Archaic.

a simple past tense of speak.

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Words related to spake

convey, deliver, express, communicate, shout, declare, say, chat, whisper, go, utter, voice, tell, argue, talk, plead, chew, expatiate, descant, pronounce

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British Dictionary definitions for spake

spake
/ (speɪk) /

verb

archaic, or dialect a past tense of speak
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