Discuss vs. Talk
Discussverb
(transitive) To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
Discussverb
To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).
Discussverb
To break to pieces; to shatter.
Discussverb
To deal with, in eating or drinking; consume.
Discussverb
To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.
Discussverb
To drive away, disperse, shake off; said especially of tumors.
Discussverb
To break to pieces; to shatter.
Discussverb
To break up; to disperse; to scatter; to dissipate; to drive away; - said especially of tumors.
Discussverb
To shake; to put away; to finish.
Discussverb
To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate.
Discussverb
To deal with, in eating or drinking.
Discussverb
To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.
Discussverb
to consider or examine in speech or writing;
Discussverb
speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion;
Discussverb
talk about (something) with a person or people
Discussverb
talk or write about (a topic) in detail, taking into account different issues or ideas
Talkverb
(transitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
Talkverb
To discuss.
Talkverb
To confess, especially implicating others.
Talkverb
(intransitive) To criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself.
Talkverb
(intransitive) To gossip; to create scandal.
Talkverb
To influence someone to express something, especially a particular stance or viewpoint or in a particular manner.
Talknoun
A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.
Talknoun
A lecture.
Talknoun
; often qualified by a following of}} A major topic of social discussion.
Talknoun
}} A customary conversation by parent(s) or guardian(s) with their (often teenaged) child about a reality of life; in particular:
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A customary conversation in which parent(s) explain sexual intercourse to their child.
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(US) A customary conversation in which the parent(s) of a black child explain the racism and violence they may face, especially when interacting with police, and strategies to manage it.
Talknoun
}} Empty boasting, promises or claims.
Talknoun
Meeting to discuss a particular matter.
Talkverb
To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
Talkverb
To confer; to reason; to consult.
Talkverb
To prate; to speak impertinently.
Talkverb
To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French.
Talkverb
To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics.
Talkverb
To consume or spend in talking; - often followed by away; as, to talk away an evening.
Talkverb
To cause to be or become by talking.
Talknoun
The act of talking; especially, familiar converse; mutual discourse; that which is uttered, especially in familiar conversation, or the mutual converse of two or more.
Talknoun
Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war.
Talknoun
Subject of discourse; as, his achievment is the talk of the town.
Talknoun
an exchange of ideas via conversation;
Talknoun
(`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') discussion;
Talknoun
the act of giving a talk to an audience;
Talknoun
a speech that is open to the public;
Talknoun
idle gossip or rumor;
Talkverb
exchange thoughts; talk with;
Talkverb
express in speech;
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use language;
Talkverb
reveal information;
Talkverb
divulge confidential information or secrets;
Talkverb
deliver a lecture or talk;
Talkverb
speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words
Talkverb
have the power of speech
Talkverb
discuss personal or intimate feelings
Talkverb
persuade or cause (someone) to do something by talking
Talkverb
used to emphasize the seriousness, importance, or extent of the thing one is discussing
Talkverb
reveal secret or confidential information
Talkverb
gossip
Talkverb
have formal dealings or discussions; negotiate
Talkverb
use (a particular language) in speech
Talknoun
communication by spoken words; conversation or discussion
Talknoun
a period of conversation or discussion, especially a relatively serious one
Talknoun
rumour, gossip, or speculation
Talknoun
empty promises or boasting
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a current subject of widespread gossip or speculation in (a particular place)
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formal discussions or negotiations over a period
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an informal address or lecture
