· give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"

Synonym(s): show, evince

Hypernym(s): convey

· articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"

Synonym(s): verbalize, verbalise, utter, give_tongue_to

· serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"

Synonym(s): carry, convey

Hypernym(s): communicate, intercommunicate

· indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"

Synonym(s): state

Hypernym(s): denote, refer

· manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"

Hypernym(s): realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate

· obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"

Synonym(s): press_out, extract

Hypernym(s): get, acquire

· send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida"

Hypernym(s): mail, post, send

· communicated in words; "frequently uttered sentiments"

Synonym(s): uttered, verbalized, verbalised

· precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"

Synonym(s): explicit