List of 40 Verbs for Reported Speech


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Want to find interesting words with which to report or quote something said by an individual? This list of verbs of reported speech will help. You should be able to find whatever you need here.
accuse somebody of claim explain to somebody refuse
admit (to) command forbid remind
advise complain inform somebody say
agree complain to somebody of insist on suggest
allow decide instruct tell
apologize for demand invite threaten
ask deny offer told
beg encourage order urge
boast exclaim/remark permit want
boast about/of explain promise warn



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