Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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phrase
Applied to a person who speaks more loudly than necessary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
History
The loud machinery in a mill may necessitate raising one's voice to be heard.
