give voice to



give voice to something

Fig. to express a feeling or an opinion in words; to speak out about something. The bird gave voice to its joy in the golden sunshine. The protestors gave voice to their anger at Congress.
See also: give, voice

give voice to

Say or express, especially an opinion or feeling. For example, The faculty gave voice to their anger over the dean's tenure decisions. This term once meant "to vote." Its present sense dates from the mid-1800s.
See also: give, voice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shakira-Arabic
FerneFURNEnglish
Margarit-Armenian
Maude
Yeruslan-Folklore
Lale-Turkish