Past tense for to utter words using speech
“You must say your name when the interviewer asks you to.”
Past tense for to convey or express in a particular way or manner
“I would just like to say how I really feel about this.”
Past tense for to make a claim
“We are expecting the accused to say that he is innocent.”
Past tense for to recite from memory
“Johnny was taught to say his prayers each night before going to bed.”
(with an object) Past tense for to provide a listener or reader with information
“You will see a sign that will say how much further you have to travel.”
Past tense for to make an estimate
“I would say that roughly half of the students here are in debt.”
Past tense for to make a supposition for determining its consequences
“Let's say you won the lottery. What would you do with the money?”
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