All English varietiesneutralformal
- To mention, refer to, or discuss a person, thing, or topic.
All English varietiesinformalneutral
- Used in negative or dismissive phrases (e.g., 'nothing to speak of') to indicate that something is insignificant, negligible, or not worth mentioning.
All English varietiesneutralliterary
- To refer to or characterise someone or something in a particular way; to speak about someone or something using specified terms or attitudes.