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Definition of express :
1. A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration.
2. A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels; also, a railway train for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality.
3. An express office.
4. Directly and distinctly stated; declared in terms; not implied or left to inference; made unambiguous by intention and care; clear; not dubious; as, express consent; an express statement.
5. Exactly representing; exact.
6. Intended for a particular purpose; relating to an express; sent on a particular errand; dispatched with special speed; as, an express messenger or train. Also used adverbially.
7. That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
8. To denote; to designate.
9. To give a true impression of; to represent and make known; to manifest plainly; to show in general; to exhibit, as an opinion or feeling, by a look, gesture, and esp. by language; to declare; to utter; to tell.
10. To make known the opinions or feelings of; to declare what is in the mind of; to show ( one's self); to cause to appear; - used reflexively.
11. To make or offer a representation of; to show by a copy or likeness; to represent; to resemble.
12. To press or squeeze out; as, to express the juice of grapes, or of apples; hence, to extort; to elicit.
13. To send by express messenger; to forward by special opportunity, or through the medium of an express; as, to express a package.
Synonyms:
have a bun in the oven, vocalize, acquit, evince, channel, press, depict, register, stockpile, squeeze, mouth, give tongue to, show up, words, bear witness, pack, enunciate, run, stock, image, post, chatter, render, pull out, discourse, conduct, let out, utter, represent, word, persuade, vent, elicit, educe, show, manifest, portray, evoke, fetch, behave, designate, pull up, limited, expressed, fast, gestate, limn, talk, articulate, formulate, picture, indicate, air, impart, specific, draw out, explicit, express-mail, declaim, posit, shew, take, expressage, tighten, emit, present, couch, usher, pull, hold, extract, expect, comport, stub out, press out, speak, evidence, take out, record, display, chat, crush, voice, point, verbalise, verbalize, ventilate, dribble, distil, say, distill, sway, phrase, delineate, put, crush out, tell, demonstrate, bring, prove, deport, establish, contain, read, excerpt, describe, put forward, let loose, demo, extend, extinguish, definite, get, converse
affirm (part of speech: verb)
profess, propound, accept, ratify, pledge, validate, claim, avouch, admit, corroborate, promise, contend, endorse, maintain, sustain, submit, declare, assure, warrant, verify, certify, acknowledge, testify, adjure, approve, affirm, support, proclaim, state, aver, attest, pronounce, assert, set down
disclose (part of speech: verb)
announce, uncloak, communicate, divulge, confess, disclose, unmask, exhibit, disseminate, reveal, advertise, brief, broadcast
fast (part of speech: adjective)
carry (part of speech: verb)
remove, send, bear, cart, haul, carry, move, dispatch, convey, transfer, deliver, transmit, transport, shift
Usage examples:
- It was a very faint doubt, which she did not express even to herself. - "Dotty Dimple At Home", Sophie May.
- Marie Antoinette herself felt it, and had the courage to express it. - "Marie Antoinette And Her Son", Louise Muhlbach Official.
- She was so angry she could scarcely speak, but she managed to bring some words to her lips to express her condition of mind. - "The Associate Hermits", Frank R. Stockton.