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talks |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb talk 4 of 6 senses of talk Sense 1 talk, speak => continue, go on carry on proceed => discourse => pontificate => orate => talk down => spiel => dogmatize => cheek => level => talk turkey => monologuize, soliloquize => converse, discourse => chat up flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash => gossip => rap Sense 2 talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize => read => vocalize, phonate => troll => begin => lip off shoot one's mouth off => shout => whisper => speak up => snap, snarl => enthuse => speak in tongues => swallow => whiff => talk of talk about => blubber, blubber out => drone, drone on => bumble, stutter, stammer, falter => rasp => blurt out blurt, blunder out ejaculate => inflect, modulate => deliver, present => generalize, generalise => chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble => chatter => yack, jaw, yack away rattle on yap away => open up => snivel, whine => murmur => mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitate => slur => bark => bay => rant, mouth off jabber, spout, rabbit on rave => hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate => cackle => babble => chant, intone => gulp => sing Sense 3 speak, talk => run on => smatter => slang Sense 6 lecture, talk => preach, prophesy Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb talk 4 of 6 senses of talk Sense 1 talk, speak => continue, go on carry on proceed => segue => ramble on ramble, jog => discourse => pontificate => orate => talk down => spiel => dogmatize => cheek => level => talk turkey => monologuize, soliloquize => converse, discourse => argue, contend, debate, fence => stickle => spar => quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble => quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate => brawl, wrangle => spat => polemize, polemicize, polemicise => fall out => oppose => contest, contend, repugn => challenge, dispute, gainsay => call => call => interview, question => interview => interview => chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit => shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone => chat up flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash => wanton => vamp => gossip => rumor, rumour, bruit => rap Sense 2 talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize => read => dictate => call => vocalize, phonate => troll => begin => lip off shoot one's mouth off => shout => yell, scream => holler, holler out => thunder, roar => bawl, bellow => whisper => speak up => snap, snarl => enthuse => rhapsodize, rhapsodise => speak in tongues => swallow => whiff => talk of talk about => discuss, talk over => negociate, negotiate, talk terms => intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise, arbitrate => treat => horse-trade => parley => palaver => dicker, bargain => haggle, higgle, chaffer, huckster => beat down bargain down => broker => powwow => debate, deliberate => consider, debate, moot, turn over deliberate => wrestle => think twice => bandy, kick around => moderate, chair, lead => advise, counsel => urge, urge on press, exhort => push bear on => nudge => bull, bull through => preach, advocate => sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise => dissuade, deter => talk out of => warn, discourage, admonish, monish => tip off => misadvise, misadvize, misguide => propound => consult => contraindicate => confer, confabulate, confab, consult => collogue => broach, initiate => cover, treat, handle, plow, deal address => theologize, theologise => discourse, talk about discuss => descant => talk shop => spiel => bandy about => thrash out hammer out => blaspheme => blubber, blubber out => drone, drone on => bumble, stutter, stammer, falter => rasp => blurt out blurt, blunder out ejaculate => inflect, modulate => deliver, present => speechify => generalize, generalise => chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble => babble, blather, smatter, blether, blither => chatter => yack, jaw, yack away rattle on yap away => open up => snivel, whine => murmur => coo => susurrate => mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitate => slur => bark => bay => rant, mouth off jabber, spout, rabbit on rave => hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate => cackle => babble => chant, intone => gulp => sing => place => troll => croon => chant, intone, intonate, cantillate => singsong => yodel, warble, descant => warble, trill, quaver => treble => hum => belt out belt => descant on => vocalize, vocalise => harmonize, harmonise => descant => minstrel => solmizate => tweedle, chirp => choir, chorus => sing => solmizate => troll => hymn => carol => madrigal Sense 3 speak, talk => run on => smatter => slang Sense 6 lecture, talk => preach, prophesy => evangelize, evangelise Entailment of verb talk Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb talk 6 senses of talk Sense 1 talk, speak => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 2 talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 3 speak, talk => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 4 talk => tell Sense 5 talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out blab out => disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out Sense 6 lecture, talk => teach, learn, instruct Familiarity of verb talk talk used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb talk Sense 4 talk => tell Sense 5 talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out blab out => disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out -------------- Sense 1 talk, speak => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 2 talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 3 speak, talk => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 6 lecture, talk => teach, learn, instruct -------------- Grep of noun talks strategic arms limitation talks talks Grep of noun talk baby talk babytalk back talk backtalk beanstalk chalk talk crosstalk double talk empty talk flower stalk hypophyseal stalk idle talk leafstalk pep talk pillow talk rootstalk sales talk shop talk small talk stalk sweet talk table talk talk talk of the town talk show talkativeness talker talker identification talkie talking talking book talking head talking picture talking point talking to talks Overview of noun talks The noun talks has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) negotiation, dialogue, talks -- (a discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between Israelis and Palestinians") Overview of noun talk The noun talk has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) talk, talking -- (an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here") 2. (1) talk -- ((`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') discussion; "his poetry contains much talk about love and anger") 3. (1) talk -- (a act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an interesting talk on local history") 4. lecture, public lecture, talk -- (a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications") 5. talk, talk of the town -- (idle gossip or rumor; "there has been talk about you lately") Overview of verb talk The verb talk has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (109) talk, speak -- (exchange thoughts; talk with "We often talk business"; also used metaphorically: "Actions talk louder than words") 2. (26) talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize -- (express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense") 3. (8) speak, talk -- (use language: "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect") 4. (4) talk -- (reveal information; let the cat out of the bag; "If you don't oblige me I'll talk!") 5. (2) talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out blab out -- (divulge information or secrets; spill the beans; "Be careful--his secretary talks") 6. lecture, talk -- (deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?") Overview of noun talks The noun talks has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) negotiation, dialogue, talks -- (a discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between Israelis and Palestinians") Overview of noun talk The noun talk has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) talk, talking -- (an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here") 2. (1) talk -- ((`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') discussion; "his poetry contains much talk about love and anger") 3. (1) talk -- (a act of giving a talk to an audience; "I attended an interesting talk on local history") 4. lecture, public lecture, talk -- (a speech that is open to the public; "he attended a lecture on telecommunications") 5. talk, talk of the town -- (idle gossip or rumor; "there has been talk about you lately") Overview of verb talk The verb talk has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (109) talk, speak -- (exchange thoughts; talk with "We often talk business"; also used metaphorically: "Actions talk louder than words") 2. (26) talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize -- (express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense") 3. (8) speak, talk -- (use language: "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect") 4. (4) talk -- (reveal information; let the cat out of the bag; "If you don't oblige me I'll talk!") 5. (2) talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out blab out -- (divulge information or secrets; spill the beans; "Be careful--his secretary talks") 6. lecture, talk -- (deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week"; "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?")
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