What is the opposite of keeping quiet?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of present participle for to refrain from talking about something (discrete) Opposite of present participle for to laugh in a noisy, gleeful way (talk of or about) Opposite of present participle for to make mention of Opposite of present participle for to read or say aloud something that is written Opposite of present participle for to utter words using speech Opposite of present participle for to say as a further remark Opposite of present participle for to discuss or have a conversation with another Opposite of present participle for to provide notice of a potential or current danger or risk Opposite of present participle for to provide information to Opposite of present participle for to speak quickly or without thought Opposite of present participle for to talk or chatter at length, typically on trivial subjects (archaic) Opposite of present participle for to reveal (information) Opposite of present participle for to convey or express in a particular way or manner (noise about, archaic) Opposite of present participle for to talk about or make known publicly Opposite of present participle for to announce or advertise, usually loudly Opposite of present participle for to present (a proposal, application, etc.) for consideration or judgment Opposite of present participle for to offer a recommendation Opposite of present participle for to disseminate over a wide area or population Opposite of present participle for to transmit a signal over the airwaves Opposite of present participle for to speak or write authoritatively about a topic Opposite of present participle for to make a statement (of an opinion or explanation) Opposite of present participle for to separate into pieces as a result of a collision, blow, shock, or strain (of a rule, law or agreement) Opposite of present participle for to fail to keep or abide by … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to refrain from talking about something (discrete) spilling the beans talking blabbing telling confessing leaking singing blowing the gaff telling all coming clean revealing everything spilling your guts informing grassing squealing shopping squeaking snitching revealing dishing cracking ratting betraying revealing information dishing the dirt finking splitting on telling on revealing all telling the facts ratting on giving the game away divulging information giving it up grassing on letting the cat out of the bag speaking out speaking up Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to laugh in a noisy, gleeful way screaming laughing roaring cackling chortling chuckling giggling snickering tittering twittering cracking up breaking up hee-hawing “All the students in the room would quickly silence when the teacher clapped his hands loudly.” Verb ▲ (talk of or about) Opposite of present participle for to make mention of talking mentioning discussing referring to speaking about bringing up making mention of making reference to “I would keep quiet about my terrible exam results.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to read or say aloud something that is written reading reciting expressing narrating orating saying delivering expounding paraphrasing pronouncing quoting stating announcing declaiming rendering soliloquizing speaking uttering affirming asserting restating reading out reading aloud reeling off saying aloud reading out loud saying out loud giving a recitation “He did not keep quiet until he had read some three hundred books on the animal, beginning with the folios published.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to utter words using speech saying speaking declaring pronouncing stating uttering voicing exclaiming remarking announcing mentioning putting forth relating reporting responding adding answering breaking silence coming out with commenting crying flapping gabbing giving away giving voice mumbling replying spieling yakking enouncing mouthing muttering spouting talking vocalisingUK vocalizingUS whispering giving utterance to giving voice to blurting murmuring noting observing shouting blabbering chirping drawling rapping rejoining jawing lipping sounding sounding out piping up with wording bursting out intoning piping throwing out communicating chattering addressing going saying something making a statement speaking one's piece saying anything opening your mouth “You must be quiet when the interviewer asks you not to say anything.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to say as a further remark adding declaring mentioning stating citing communicating disclosing divulging indicating noting revealing saying specifying inferring quoting remarking reporting telling detailing suggesting continuing alluding to persisting replying continuing to speak going on keeping going saying further stating further carrying on going on to say “He would conceal a secret and take it to his grave.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to discuss or have a conversation with another talking chatting conferring negotiating palavering parleying communicating confabulating conversing yakking dialoging dialoguing discoursing discussing deliberating discussing things exchanging jawing rapping arguing canvassing colloguing communing confiding consulting debating having negotiations huddling interacting interfacing interviewing networking relating venting consulting each other having a chat having a talk kibbitzing kibitzing reasoning schmoozing shmoozing speaking to each other chewing the fat comparing notes holding discussion reaching out shooting the breeze thrashing out touching base carrying on conversation engaging in conversation having a confab having a discussion having a meet having a word joining in conversation keeping in touch chewing the rag going into a huddle powwowing speaking counsellingUK counselingUS confabbing treating advising having discussions exchanging views having talks flapping brainstorming bargaining dealing gabbing tossing ideas around kicking ideas around picking one's brain more ❯ “We'll show up at the lecture, sit down, and be silent.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to provide notice of a potential or current danger or risk alerting warning cautioning notifying advising forewarning apprising informing alarming signallingUK signalingUS telling tipping arousing flagging waking clueing in tipping off putting in the picture putting wise putting on the qui vive drawing attention to waving flag putting on guard giving the high sign briefing familiarizingUS acquainting enlightening updating instructing posting clearing familiarisingUK educating cluing versing clueing filling in reporting to acquainting with keeping posted giving intelligence leaking to making familiar with updating about declaring to letting know bringing up-to-date giving notice sending word filling in on laying it out pointing out announcing to levelling with keeping up to date with cluing in on letting in on making aware putting on the line giving the word keeping up to speed with offering information putting wise about giving the rundown genning up on cluing up about made known giving information about enlightening as to giving the gen making known to putting in the picture about giving the low-down more ❯ “They told him to keep quiet and not alert the police, otherwise, they would put a bullet in him.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to provide information to briefing instructing priming informing preparing advising apprising familiarisingUK familiarizingUS acquainting enlightening telling versing clearing directing guiding updating edifying explaining hipping initiating orienting advising of informing of notifying of telling about updating on acquainting with apprising of clueing in filling in giving a rundown giving rundown letting in on catching up cluing in on giving information about giving the lowdown tipping off cluing up about filling in on genning up genning up on giving instructions giving the gen giving the gen on giving the rundown on keeping posted bringing up to date on putting in the picture keeping up to speed with showing the lay of the land putting in the picture about “She could no longer hide the terrible secret she had been keeping from everyone.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to speak quickly or without thought blurting divulging disclosing revealing betraying blabbing exclaiming uttering ejaculating babbling announcing spouting crying jabbering giving away coming out with letting on calling out crying out uttering suddenly bursting out with bursting out running off at the mouth saying quickly letting slip telling communicating imparting releasing passing on making public made known blurting out leaking unveiling broadcasting publishing exposing spilling confessing proclaiming declaring reporting baring unfolding discovering informing vouchsafing letting out letting drop going public with letting on about blowing the gaff blowing the lid off blowing wide open conveying uncovering unmasking displaying unbosoming relating gushing uncloaking transmitting breaking mouthing outing owning opening oversharing squealing about disseminating publicizingUS admitting airing circulating explaining avowing coughing affirming acknowledging conceding posting laying bare publicisingUK opening up notifying letting fall talking about giving out coming clean about going public on dishing the dirt giving the show away giving the game away bringing out into the open taking the lid off breaking the news bringing to public attention bringing to public notice giving the low-down taking the wraps off getting off your chest getting out of your system putting cards on table bringing out into open letting the cat out of the bag more ❯ Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to talk or chatter at length, typically on trivial subjects gabbing chattering babbling gossiping gossipping talking chatting jabbering prattling blabbering chitchatting conversing cackling gabbling wittering blabbing clacking clavering gushing yammering chinwagging kibitzing nattering palavering ranting yattering blathering drivelingUS drivellingUK pattering twittering gibbering prating tattling twattling blahing chaffering communicating spouting yakking buzzing confabulating jawing rattling shmoozing twaddling yapping blethering kibbitzing rabbitting rabbiting rapping schmoozing yabbering chinning chuntering gassing visiting waffling going on rattling on running on yackety-yakking tittle-tattling chewing the fat engaging in conversation having a chinwag having a conversation shooting the breeze shooting the bull going on and on running off at the mouth talking a mile a minute talking nineteen to the dozen talking ten to the dozen talking the hind legs off a donkey shooting one's mouth off rambling blithering maundering dishing chit-chatting babbling on talking at length rattling away talking a lot slabbering on rabbiting on talking incessantly wittering on wagging more ❯ “He motioned to silence the crowd as he prepared to belt the opening number for the concert.” Verb ▲ (archaic) Opposite of present participle for to reveal (information) discovering revealing divulging sharing detailing disclosing entrusting exposing imparting relaying telling trusting baring spilling uncloaking uncovering unmasking unveiling unbosoming made known providing details letting on about declaring leaking expressing voicing communicating announcing circulating stating publishing articulating proclaiming spreading broadcasting promulgating betraying blabbing making public spilling the beans blowing squealing blurting tattling ventilating publicizingUS confessing venting disseminating exhibiting raising coming out with letting slip coughing up letting out giving away blurting out babbling fessing up displaying sounding expounding submitting giving uttering proposing discussing mooting debating publicisingUK putting giving expression to speaking having your say giving vent to taking the wraps off giving voice to airing reporting recounting presenting conveying relating narrating mentioning describing reciting documenting chronicling representing trumpeting enunciating opening up setting forth passing on giving details of letting in on giving an account of filling in giving the facts keeping posted breaking the news clueing in more ❯ “Clark Kent did his best to conceal his identity, even to Lois Lane.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to convey or express in a particular way or manner saying expressing articulating communicating conveying disclosing divulging relating acknowledging enunciating imparting outlining revealing airing clarifying confessing explaining telling verbalisingUK verbalizingUS admitting detailing discussing exhibiting letting on made known passing on phrasing putting across putting forward putting into words relaying speaking about spelling out suggesting talking about getting across implying rendering addressing describing framing summarisingUK summarizingUS purporting translating putting advertising advertizing bringing out getting off passing publicisingUK publicizingUS venting “I would just like to repress how I really feel about this.” Verb ▲ (noise about, archaic) Opposite of present participle for to talk about or make known publicly noising repeating advertising advertizing bruiting circulating reporting gossiping gossipping publicisingUK publicizingUS rumoring rumouring “I trust you and I know you will keep it a secret.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to announce or advertise, usually loudly crying announcing trumpeting advertising advertizing broadcasting hawking proclaiming publicisingUK publicizingUS barking promulgating blazoning heralding hyping publishing puffing touting annunciating bruiting declaring extolling sounding shouting from the rooftops communicating enunciating posting releasing blazing blaring placarding flashing making public made known giving out circulating disseminating stating reporting issuing notifying drumming pronouncing calling bruiting about passing the word airing passing on shouting passing round conveying disclosing revealing divulging telling imparting intimating propounding saying preconizing blasting tweeting springing sounding off setting forth noising abroad putting out reading out running off at mouth giving notice of blazoning abroad issuing a statement about spreading around spreading transmitting propagating promoting passing decreeing endorsing tooting making official more ❯ “He would often stand on the street corner, remaining inconspicuous while attempting to conceal his true intentions.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to present (a proposal, application, etc.) for consideration or judgment submitting presenting tendering proffering advancing offering proposing tabling suggesting volunteering introducing lodging mooting raising airing committing entering propositioning referring registering delivering furnishing putting putting forward putting in setting forth handing in coming up with sent in making a pitch “Witnesses threatened to recant their testimony when the court released their names to the paper.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to offer a recommendation advising recommending suggesting advocating proposing urging advancing endorsing pushing admonishing commending counsellingUK counselingUS encouraging enjoining espousing favoringUS favouringUK sanctioning championing extolling supporting backing bidding countenancing nominating plugging prescribing promoting exhorting furthering moving prompting adjuring charging commanding indorsing opining touting pressing for pushing for arguing for lobbying for rooting for speaking for stumping for calling for campaigning for putting forward subscribing to vouching for speaking favorably of going on record for speaking in favor of beating the drum for offering recommendation Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to disseminate over a wide area or population relaying broadcasting transmitting disseminating streaming spreading communicating circulating sending transferring carrying feeding conveying delivering dispatching sending out handing on passing on handing down handing over sending forth Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to transmit a signal over the airwaves broadcasting transmitting televising airing showing relaying telecasting beaming streaming cabling radioing communicating publishing sending videocasting telegraphing podcasting simulcasting sending out putting out putting on the airwaves getting out putting on the air going on the air going on the airwaves pumping out Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to speak or write authoritatively about a topic discoursing speaking lecturing orating talking declaiming haranguing expatiating sermonisingUK sermonizingUS spieling spouting descanting pontificating preaching perorating expounding speechifying preachifying explaining elaborating developing enlarging arguing commenting expanding dissertating lucubrating commentating disserting remarking treating voicing holding forth mouthing off sounding off giving an address giving a talk giving a speech writing learnedly writing at length dilating upon Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to make a statement (of an opinion or explanation) commenting remarking saying observing opining reflecting expressing noting interposing pronouncing stating announcing asserting declaring explicating expounding interjecting mentioning affirming allowing animadverting elucidating explaining uttering clarifying editorialisingUK editorializingUS weighing in pointing out bringing out passing on coming out with Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to separate into pieces as a result of a collision, blow, shock, or strain breaking cracking fragmenting fracturing shattering smashing snapping splitting disintegrating separating severing splintering busting rupturing bursting crushing demolishing destroying dividing rending tearing dismembering riving shivering trashing disrupting perforating puncturing annihilating eradicating parting torpedoing totalling totaling breaking up blowing out busting up falling to bits falling to pieces finishing off making hash of pulling to pieces smashing to smithereens making mincemeat of “The town has appropriated funds to repair the bridge and work should begin this summer.” Verb ▲ (of a rule, law or agreement) Opposite of present participle for to fail to keep or abide by breaking violating breaching contravening infringing defying disregarding flouting disobeying infracting transgressing fracturing ignoring offending traducing transgressing against failing to observe committing a breach of failing to comply with going counter to reneging on falling foul of flying in the face of violating law “Johnson reaffirmed that he would honor his contract with his sporting club.” Find more words! 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