raise your voice
to talk very loudly or distinctly in order to be heard
to express your own opinion or defend someone without fear and with courage
talk louder; shout; speak out; raise your voice; protest; exclaim; speak your mind; say your piece
Can you speak up because those at the back can barely hear you?
Even though Mark’s view was not widely accepted, Matt still spoke up to support him.
People should never be afraid to speak up in the face of injustice.
When speaking to a crowd, you have to ensure you speak up so you can be heard by all.
I always speak up when I feel quite strongly about something.
A good leader always speaks up for the people irrespective of what anyone thinks.
There is no origin for this idiom
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