noun
statement of opinion; explanation
Synonyms: animadversion, annotation, backtalk, buzz, comeback, commentary, crack, criticism, dictum, discussion, editorial, elucidation, exposition, footnote, gloss, hearsay, illustration, input, judgment, mention, mouthful, note, obiter, observation, opinion, remark, report, review, two cents’ worth, wisecrack
Antonyms: quiet, silence
verb
make statement of opinion, explanation
Synonyms: affirm, animadvert, annotate, assert, bring out, clarify, commentate, conclude, construe, criticize, disclose, elucidate, explain, explicate, expound, express, gloss, illustrate, interject, interpose, interpret, mention, note, notice, observe, opine, pass on, point out, pronounce, reflect, remark, say, state, touch upon
Antonyms: keep quiet, refrain