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discuss
Overview of verb discuss
The verb discuss has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (58) discourse, talk about, discuss -- (to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The article covered all the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'")
2. (30) hash out, discuss, talk over -- (speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget")
Grep of noun discuss
discussant
discussion
Antonyms of verb discuss
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb discuss
2 senses of discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
=> cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address
=> broach, initiate
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb discuss
2 senses of discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
=> descant
=> talk shop
Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
=> negociate, negotiate, talk terms
=> negociate
=> powwow
=> debate, deliberate
=> consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate
=> bandy, kick around
=> moderate, chair, lead
=> rede, advise, counsel
=> confer, confabulate, confab, consult
=> broach, initiate
=> bandy about
=> thrash out, hammer out
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb discuss
2 senses of discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
=> cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address
Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
'Cause To' of verb discuss
Derived Forms of verb discuss
2 senses of discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
RELATED TO>(noun) discussion#1
=> discussion, treatment, discourse
Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
RELATED TO>(noun) discussion#2
=> discussion, give-and-take, word
RELATED TO>(noun) discussant#1
=> discussant
Domain of verb discuss
Domain Terms of verb discuss
Familiarity of verb discuss
discuss used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb discuss
2 senses of discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
EX: Sam cannot discuss Sue
EX: Sam wants to discuss with Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb discuss
2 senses of discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
> cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address
=> theologize, theologise
=> discourse, talk about, discuss
Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
> talk of, talk about
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> blaspheme
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb discuss
Sense 1
discourse, talk about, discuss
=> cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address
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Sense 2
hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
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Grep of verb discuss
discuss
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