Crossword clues for said
said
- Egyptian port
- Piped up
- Medit. port
- Gave voice to
- Made a statement
- "You ___ a mouthful!"
- Blurted out
- More than implied
- Word after "he" and "she"
- Gave utterance to
- Spit out
- Emulated Simon?
- "Because I ___ so!" (exasperated parent's answer to "But why?")
- Spoke up
- Right ___ Fred ("I'm Too Sexy" group)
- Part 2 of our Lightfoot lyric
- "You ___ it!" ("I agree!")
- "Did you hear what I ___?"
- "Because I __ so!"
- "'Nuff ___!"
- Word after he or she
- Word after both "he" and "she"
- Threw out there
- The Shirelles' ''Mama ___''
- Safetysuit "Was it something I ___ to you"
- Port in northeast Egypt
- Port ---, Egypt
- Port ___ (Suez Canal terminus)
- Not just implied
- Neil Diamond "I Am ... I ___"
- Made like Simon?
- Killers bonus track "Forget About What I ___"
- Expressed aloud
- Didn't just hint at
- Common word in dialogue passages
- "Who ___" (Hannah Montana tune)
- "Who ___ that?!"
- "Solve a crossword puzzle, they ___..."
- "Mama ---" (The Shirelles)
- "Mama ___" (Shirelles classic)
- "After all is ___ and done ..."
- "___ no one ever"
- "___ I Loved You ... But I Lied" Michael Bolton
- Port___
- Aforementioned
- Named before
- The Shirelles' "Mama ___"
- Port of Egypt
- Stated
- Port ___, Egypt
- Uttered
- Expressed verbally
- "He" and "she" follower
- Not tacit
- Came out with
- Remarked
- Mentioned before
- Put into words?
- Port ___ (Suez Canal city)
- Word after he and she
- "That ___ ..."
- Related
- Announced
- Verbalized
- -
- "That's what she ___"
- "You ___ it, brother!"
- Reputed to be
- Egypt's Port ___
- Legalistic adjective
- Declared
- Quoth
- Port ___ in Egypt
- Asserted
- Spoken
- Port ___, on the Suez Canal
- Suez port
- Suez Canal port
- "Enough ___!"
- Before-mentioned
- Spoke the words
- Stated son needs help
- Reputed to be carrying 1 down
- Did utter sod ask it during openings?
- Did state charity previously lead to scrounging?
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Say \Say\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Said (s[e^]d), contracted from sayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Saying.] [OE. seggen, seyen, siggen, sayen, sayn, AS. secgan; akin to OS. seggian, D. zeggen, LG. seggen, OHG. sag[=e]n, G. sagen, Icel. segja, Sw. s["a]ga, Dan. sige, Lith. sakyti; cf. OL. insece tell, relate, Gr. 'e`nnepe (for 'en-sepe), 'e`spete. Cf. Saga, Saw a saying.]
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To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things.
Arise, and say how thou camest here.
--Shak. -
To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.
Of my instruction hast thou nothing bated In what thou hadst to say?
--Shak.After which shall be said or sung the following hymn.
--Bk. of Com. Prayer. -
To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to.
But what it is, hard is to say.
--Milton. -
To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles.
Say, for nonpayment that the debt should double, Is twenty hundred kisses such a trouble?
--Shak.It is said, or They say, it is commonly reported; it is rumored; people assert or maintain.
That is to say, that is; in other words; otherwise.
Said \Said\, imp. & p. p. of Say.
Said \Said\, a. Before-mentioned; already spoken of or specified; aforesaid; -- used chiefly in legal style.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"named or mentioned before," c.1300, past participle adjective from say (v.).
Wiktionary
mentioned earlier det. mentioned earlier v
(en-pastsay)
WordNet
adj. being the one previously mentioned or spoken of; "works of all the aforementioned authors"; "said party has denied the charges" [syn: aforesaid(a), aforementioned(a), said(a)]
n. the chance to speak; "let him have his say"
[also: said]
See say
v. express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name" [syn: state, tell]
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money" [syn: allege, aver]
express a supposition; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?" [syn: suppose]
have or contain a certain wording or form; "The passage reads as follows"; "What does the law say?" [syn: read]
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare; "I say let's forget this whole business"
utter aloud; "She said `Hello' to everyone in the office"
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed" [syn: order, tell, enjoin]
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?" [syn: pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate]
recite or repeat a fixed text; "Say grace"; "She said her `Hail Mary'"
communicate or express nonverbally; "What does this painting say?"; "Did his face say anything about how he felt?"
indicate; "The clock says noon"
[also: said]
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "said".
He had learned her opinions on the subject of Aberrancy over the weeks they had spent together, and while he did not agree with much of what she said, it had enough validity to make him think.
The said Folk received them in all joy and triumph, and would have them abide there the winter over.
Notary take care to set it down that the said abjuration was made by one gravely suspected of heresy, so that if she should be proved to have relapsed, she should then be judged accordingly and delivered up to the secular Court.
And although, as has been said, a person who is found to be suspected in this way is not to be branded as a heretic, yet he must undergo a canonical purgation, or he must be caused to pronounce a solemn abjuration as in the case of one convicted of a slight heresy.
We are willing to absolve you from them provided that first, with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, in our presence you abjure, curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and every other error and heresy contrary to the Catholic and Apostolic Church in the manner and form we will prescribe to you.
Eminences and of all faithful Christians this vehement suspicion justly conceived against me, I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error and sect contrary to the Holy Catholic Church.
That is the fidelity of a woman speaking, for Sier Valence has already said that he has abjured his oaths for the sake of this woman, and she does not deny it.
And since according to those same canonical institutions all such are to be condemned as heretics, but you holding to wiser counsel and returning to the bosom of our Holy Mother the Church have abjured, as we have said, all vile heresy, therefore we absolve you from the sentence of excommunication by which you were deservedly bound as one hateful to the Church of God.
And even if he were to relapse into the same heresy which he had abjured, he would still not be liable to the said penalty, although he would be more severely punished than would have been the case if he had not abjured.
And when I asked him how an abo could possibly have known what copper looked like in the ground, he said the man had been employed at one of the mines near Nullagine.
A plant of Drosera, with the edges of its leaves curled inwards, so as to form a temporary stomach, with the glands of the closely inflected tentacles pouring forth their acid secretion, which dissolves animal matter, afterwards to be absorbed, may be said to feed like an animal.
Deke Belcher, 77, a neighbor of Abies, who said the FBI and federal marshals should leave the mountain and its residents alone.
Reuter said, in accented Anglic with the slightly pedantic twist of a CD veteran.
An Englishman took the bill, and after a careful examination said he neither knew the drawer, the accepter, nor the backer.
As he said the last words my converter rose, and went to the window to dry his tears, I felt deeply moved, anal full of admiration for the virtue of De la Haye and of his pupil, who, to save his soul, had placed himself under the hard necessity of accepting alms.