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Definition: Talk Over |
Talk OverVerb1. Speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Talk OverSynonym: discuss (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Motive | Persuade; prevail with, prevail upon; overcome, carry; bring round to one's senses, bring to one's senses; draw over, win over, gain over, come over, talk over; procure, enlist, engage; invite, court. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Talk Over |
| English words defined with "talk over": To talk over. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | She's come to talk over some old family matters. (A Day at the Races; writing credit: Robert Pirosh; George Seaton) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Quotation |
Cyril Connolly | The particular charm of marriage is the dialogue, the permanent conversation of between two people who talk over everything and everyone. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
Expression using "talk over": To talk over. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "talk over"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shqyrtoj (analyse, analyze, assay, bolt, call, canvass, case, check, check over, debate, discuss, explore, inspect, investigate, look into, look over, look through, moot, peruse, process, scrutinize, see, see into, study, think out, traverse, vet, view), diskutoj (assess, canvass, confer, consult, counsel, debate, deliberate, discuss, dispute, expostulate, moot, negotiate, quarrel, reason, think over, thrash out), bind me diskutime. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ناقش (agitate, argue, bat, canvass, converse, debate, discuss, dispute, join issue with, moot, oppugn, powwow, question, set about, speak, talk, ventilate), حاور (agitate, discuss), جادل (argue, contend, debate, fuss, join issue with, quibble, reason, urge), درس (case, classes, consideration, din into, elaborate, examine, excogitate, go over, instruction, learn, learning, lecture, lesson, period, profess, read, read up, reading, study, teach, think out, tutor, view), بحث (brochure, cast about, consideration, discuss, discussion, disquisition, drilling for, examine, exploration, explore, fumble, hunt for, inquest, inquire, inquisition, investigate, investigation, look, look for, looking for, poke about, probe, prospection, pry, pursue, quest, research, retrieve, rummage, scrounge, scrutinize, search, see, see into, seek, seeking, sought, spy, study, think through, treatise, try, ventilate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | убеждавам (admonish, argue, assure, coax, convince, exhort, induce, lead, persuade, press, prevail, satisfy, urge, win), обсъждам (agitate, argue, bethink, confer, consult, deliberate, discuss, parley, powwow, reason, revolve, talk about, ventilate), придумвам (coax, talk round, woo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 討論 (to discuss, to talk over). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | prodebatovat, probrat (talk out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | discuter (talk), débattre, étudier. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | besprechen (consult, cure by incantation, discuss, review, talk about, to discuss, to review), beschwatzen (cajole, cajolery, chat about, talk into, wheedle), bereden (argue, discuss, gossip about, talk into, to argue), bequatschen (persuade), bequasseln. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συζητώ (argue, canvass, chat, debate, descant, discuss, dispute, reason). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"ון (argue, deduce, discuss, govern, judge, litigate, punish, rule, sentence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | megvitat (canvass, controvert, discuss, moot, to argue, to debate, to discuss, to dispute, to moot, to talk over, to talk sg out), megbeszélés (appointment, conference, conversation, discussion, interview, palaver, pow-wow), megbeszél valamit, megbeszél (dispute, to concert, to discuss, to negotiate, to talk over, to talk sg out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | membahas (critise, examine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | discutere (argue, debate, discuss, dispute, moot, parley, reason, treat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 計らう (to arrange, to dispose of, to manage, to talk over), 掛け合う (to negotiate with, to talk over with). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かけあう (to negotiate with, to talk over with), はからう (to arrange, to dispose of, to manage, to talk over). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | loayr mychione echey, cur feysht fud y cheilley, cur arraghey aigney er (talk round). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | alktay overay discutir (agitate, argue, canvass, controvert, debate, deliberate, discourse, discuss, dispute, gainsay, knock off, moot, quarrel, rap, reason, spar, strike off, traverse, ventilate). (various references) examina (canvass, comb, consider, contemplate, debate, examine, explore, go over, inspect, investigate, look at, look over, observe, overhaul, overlook, peer, pry into, quiz, review, scout, scrutinize, search, study, verify, view, visit, weigh), discuta (agitate, argue, confabulate, converse, debate upon, deliberate, discuss, dispute, go through, haggle, impugn, moot, negotiate, powwow, question, reason, speak, talk). (various references) обсуждать (canvass, confer, confer together, debate, discuss, discussing, dispute, moot, take up, think over, traverse, ventilate), обсудить (think over), дискутировать (debate, discuss, dispute, moot). (various references) raspravljati (agitate, argue, debate, discuss, polemicize). (various references) pasar revista a (inspect, parade), hablar de (discuss, lecture, mention, talk about), discutir (agitate, argue, carry on, debate, discuss, dispute, lecture, talk out, talk through, treat). (various references) tala om (talk about, talk of, talk on, tell), diskutera (argue, debate, discuss, dispute, knock about, reason, talk), behandla (attend, deal, deal in, deal with, doctor, handle, hear, process, serve, treat, try, use, vet, work). (various references) hakkında konuşmak (speak of, talk about, talk on, talk round), bahsetmek (advert, chew over, cite, discourse, make mention of, make noises, mention, refer, slip in, speak of, talk about, talk on, talk round), anlaşılmaz konuşmak. (various references) переконувати (admonish, argue, assure, bring, certify, convince, expostulate, reason, satisfy, urge), дискутувати (debate, discuss). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: overtalk. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-k-l-o-r-t-v" | |
-1 letter: levator. | |
-2 letters: lekvar, revolt, talker, travel, varlet. | |
-3 letters: alert, alter, artel, avert, ketol, korat, laevo, laker, later, latke, laver, lovat, lover, oater, orate, ovate, overt, ratel, ravel, taker, taler, tarok, toker, tolar, trave, troak, troke, trove, valet, valor, velar, volar, volta, volte, voter. | |
-4 letters: aero, aloe, alto, arvo, aver, earl, kale, kart, keto, koel. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-k-l-o-r-t-v" | |
+1 letter: overtalks. | |
+2 letters: overtalked. | |
+3 letters: overtalking. | |
+5 letters: overtalkative. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Quotations: Familiar 6. Expressions 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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