spoke
1verb
spoke
2noun
verb (used with object), spoked, spok·ing.
Origin of spoke
2speak
verb (used without object), spoke or (Archaic) spake; spo·ken or (Archaic) spoke; speak·ing.
verb (used with object), spoke or (Archaic) spake; spo·ken or (Archaic) spoke; speak·ing.
Verb Phrases
Origin of speak
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Related Words for spoke
convey, deliver, express, communicate, shout, declare, say, chat, whisper, go, utter, voice, tell, argue, talk, plead, chew, expatiate, descant, pronounceExamples from the Web for spoke
Contemporary Examples of spoke
Scalise spoke briefly, adding little of substance, saying that the people back home know him best.
His peers remember him as a bright man who spoke softly and occasionally came across as a bit shy.
Almost everyone I spoke to said they have used JSwipe because they are specifically not just looking for a booty call.
Last summer, I spoke with first black supermodel Beverly Johnson about this for The Root.
But many I spoke to felt that even when the police were making arrests, they were frequently focused on the wrong issues.
Historical Examples of spoke
As she spoke, Geta lifted the curtain, and Philothea instantly obeyed the signal.
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A second and a third time the Ethiopian touched him with his wand, and spoke in whispers.
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I spoke to Philothea just as I used to do; without remembering that she had died.
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
From the first moment you spoke, I have felt this mysterious power.
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He arose, as he spoke, and reverently placed the chaplet on the head of Plato.
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