(v)allege, aver, sayreport or maintain“He alleged that he was the victim of a crime”, “He said it was too late to intervene in the war”, “The registrar says that I owe the school money”
(v)order, tell, enjoin, saygive instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority“I said to him to go home”, “She ordered him to do the shopping”, “The mother told the child to get dressed”
(v)pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, sayspeak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way“She pronounces French words in a funny way”, “I cannot say `zip wire'”, “Can the child sound out this complicated word?”