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Utter

usgb/ˈʌtər/Volume
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Emotive ExpressionPlay
Used to express strong emotions, often in a dramatic or noticeable way. SlideShe uttered a scream that echoed through the house.
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Spoken AloudPlay
Always implies that the words are spoken out loud, not thought or written. SlideIn the play, the character utters her secret thoughts.
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Rarely ChatterPlay
Often used for single statements or sounds, rather than continuous speech. SlideHe rarely utters more than a few words at meetings.