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What does speak up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word speak up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To talk more loudly or plainly.
  2. (idiomatic) To make oneself or one's opinions known; to advocate or assert oneself.
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Please stay the nice person that you are, but learn also to assert yourself and to speak up for yourself.
I made a decision to speak up against an unjust law in Florida because I was victimized by that law.
When political hot air is turning into cold blood, when duplicitous spin is becoming lethal, somebody's got to speak up.
Some of us journalists have been made to feel like pariahs for daring to speak up for policyholders and give them a platform for their concerns.
It's time for Democrats who are sick of such shenanigans to speak up and repudiate these clowns.
I realized then that what I had said sounded incredibly selfish, yet I did not speak up.

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