express
Translation
to express, to state, to show, to send by express
Examples
He expressed his feelings clearly.
He expressed his feelings clearly.
Please express the package overnight.
Please send the package by express overnight.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to show or state (sth.) He expressed his feelings clearly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: state, convey, show; Antonyms: hide, conceal
Etymology
From Latin 'ex-' (out) + 'premere' (to press). Literally 'to press out'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'pressing out' your thoughts or feelings, like pressing juice from a fruit.