give voice to

idiom

formal
: to express (a thought, feeling, etc.) to someone
Therapy allowed her to give voice to her fears.

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Marian Turski survived Auschwitz and returned to his home in Poland to give voice to fellow victims of the Nazis and their collaborators. Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025 Warding off the evening cold with a fire, the guards give voice to widespread anti-Iran sentiment in Syria, as more and more crimes of the regime – for so long propped up by Iran – are revealed each day. Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2024 All that was missing was a grand unifying theory — a vocabulary to give voice to these intense cultural frustrations and draw a legitimizing connection between them and the Constitution. Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 The creative mostly works as a photographer but feels that film is a more appropriate medium to give voice to the Poles living on Holocaust sites. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for give voice to

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“Give voice to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20voice%20to. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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