speak one's conscience in English

Forms: speaks one's conscience [present, singular, third-person], speaking one's conscience [participle, present], spoke one's conscience [past], spoken one's conscience [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|speak<,,spoke,spoken> one's conscience}} speak one's conscience (third-person singular simple present speaks one's conscience, present participle speaking one's conscience, simple past spoke one's conscience, past participle spoken one's conscience)

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        "To give one's frank and honest opinion."
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"speak one's conscience" meaning in English

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