SimilarityRank
says 0.847 310
remarked 0.823 12797
told 0.804 448
Said 0.796 7566
explained 0.796 2116
replied 0.773 4295
spoke 0.767 2440
commented 0.765 6031
retorted 0.759 42208
quipped 0.753 44404
asked 0.749 549
insisted 0.748 7881
cautioned 0.737 23334
stated 0.736 1763
saying 0.734 864
warned 0.733 5526
joked 0.716 22241
spokesman 0.715 7638
exclaimed 0.714 16330
pointed 0.704 3066
mused 0.698 36064
interjected 0.693 65760
demurred 0.693 97450
concurred 0.692 47249
thanked 0.691 12408