says it all

A form of say it all — To express the essential characteristics of a person, thing, or situation in a concise, well-crafted turn of phrase or in some other pithy manner.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of say it all
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Chicago

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