speak for
Verb
Meaning
be a spokesperson for
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Hypernyms
Examples
He represents the Government's position
Abstentionism gave the movement legitimacy, the right to wage war, to speak for a Republic all but established in the hearts of the people".
According to Onyeama, the reported debate and the alleged threatened sanctions were at the level of the parliament, saying the parliament does not speak for the UK government.
According to Díaz, she spoke to emissaries from Moctezuma in their native tongue Nahuatl and pointed to Cortés as the chief Spaniard to speak for them.
After this unsuccessful beginning he did not speak for a time but was obviously struggling with his thoughts.
And if such an acclaimed human rights activist wishes to speak for his political party, please let him do and he should let the public know his stand and not hide under human rights activism to fight politically!