Definition of Speak softly and carry a big stick

1. Proverb. Do not boast or utter verbal threats, but do make others aware that you are prepared to use physical force if necessary. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Speak Softly And Carry A Big Stick

spazzing out
spazzy
speak
speak-box
speak for
speak for oneself
speak highly
speak ill of
speak in tongues
speak of the devil
speak of the devil and he appears
speak of the devil and he shall appear
speak one's mind
speak out
speak out of turn
speak softly and carry a big stick (current term)
speak to
speak up
speak volumes
speak with a forked tongue
speakability
speakable
speake
speakeasies
speakeasy
speaked
speaker
speaker identification
speaker system
speaker unit

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