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Definition of Speak up
1. Verb. Express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation. "John spoke up at the meeting"
Exact synonyms: Animadvert, Opine, Sound Off, Speak Out
Generic synonyms: Declare
Specialized synonyms: Editorialise, Editorialize
Derivative terms: Opinion, Opinionative
Generic synonyms: Declare
Specialized synonyms: Editorialise, Editorialize
Derivative terms: Opinion, Opinionative
2. Verb. Speak louder; raise one's voice. "Sam and Sue speak up"; "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"
Definition of Speak up
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To talk more loudly or plainly. ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com