Definition 1
to make special mention of or remark on
note
to utter loudly
cry
to accept (something, such as an opinion or the views of another)
agree
to make an untrue statement on purpose
lie
to ask a question of or about
question
to express readiness or the intention to do something for someone
offer
to make plain or understandable
explain
to refer to something briefly and without going into detail
mention
to make a remark
observe
to assure someone that one will definitely do, give, or arrange something
promise
to make known publicly
announce
to express an opinion or reaction with verbal or written remarks
comment
to give reasons for or against something
argue
to say something to express one's disapproval of or disagreement with something
object
to argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner
debate
to form or put forward a plan or intention
propose
to give commands or orders
direct
to call for something in an authoritative way
demand
to give an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
order
to ask for especially as a right
claim
to agree to be true or to be the case, typically with reluctance
admit
to state something strongly to be the case
maintain
to talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction (about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities)
boast
to demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal
insist
to make a serious or urgent request, typically to the public or to a higher court.
appeal