upspeak
/AH1 P S P IY1 K/noun
- 1
(linguistics) A manner of speaking in which the intonation of one's voice rises at the end of a statement, as if expressing uncertainty or asking a question; uptalk.
verb
- 1
(linguistics, ambitransitive) To speak with upspeak; uptalk.
- 2
(intransitive) To speak up; advocate.
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