elocute
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Is elocute a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive or transitive) To speak, declaim, etc., in an elocutionary manner.intransitivetransitive
2. (US, law) To state, assert or admit.Examples: "The girl, now 13, wore a green dress. She was somber as [Rudy Lozano] required Beith to elocute – state the charges against him and account for his role in the crime."; "“If the defendant gets up and elocutes today that he’s sorry – the facts show that he is not sorry, that he doesn’t believe he committed any crimes,” York County Deputy District Attorney Justina McGettigan told the court."; "Does anybody really think that Newt Gingrich[…] let alone people such as Dennis Hastert, who later elocuted in court to abusing young boys sexually,[…] does anybody think that these people really went all Aunt Pittypat with shock at Bill and Monica having a little after-hours fun?"US
Definition source: Wiktionary