says

Meanings

• verb

  expresses or states; communicate orally

  - "He says he will come."
  - "She says the answer is four."
  - "The teacher says the test will be easy."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with says
mays , aze , blaze , daze , haze , maze , praise

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. sees (English) : perceives with the eyes
   

2. says (English) : speaks
   

3. seas (English) : a large body of salt water
   

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Variants

List of all variants of says that leads to same result
said , said uncle , say , say uncle , sayer , sayers , saying , saying uncle , says , says uncle , that is to say , to say nothing of , what (someone) says goes , what says goes , what someone says goes , said sayonara , say sayonara , sayonara , sayonaras , says sayonara

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Forms

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said (past tense and past participle), saying (present participle), sayses (archaic form)

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English sēogan, sēgian; related to sege 'victory' and sig 'victory sign'. The idea being that speaking is a way of asserting dominance.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'says' has 5 letters.

2. The first recorded use of the word 'says' in English was in the year 1200.

3. The phrase 'says it all' is often used to describe a situation or comment that perfectly encapsulates the essence of something.

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Related Concepts

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1. speech: The verbal expression of thoughts or ideas

2. dialogue: A conversation between two or more characters in a literary or dramatic work

3. communication: The act of conveying information from one entity to another

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Culture

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In literature, 'says' is used extensively to represent dialogue between characters. In art, it has been depicted as a symbol of communication and truth. In music, the phrase 'says it all' is used to describe a lyric or melody that perfectly encapsulates a feeling or idea.

How to Memorize "says"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person speaking and making hand gestures as they communicate.
   - Visualize the word 'says' written out in bold letters.
   - Picture yourself engaging in a conversation with someone.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'says' with the image of a person talking.
   - Link it to the sound of someone's voice.
   - Connect it to the idea of communication.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence using the word 'says': 'Sam Says Sally Sells Seashells By The Seashore'.
   - Use the acronym SOAP: Subject, Object, Action, and Participle (said) to remember the parts of a sentence.

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