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talk
/tɔk/
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Definitions of talk
  1. verb
    exchange thoughts; talk with
    "We often talk business" "Actions talk louder than words"

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    speak
  2. verb
    use language
    "the baby talks already"

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    speak
  3. noun
    an exchange of ideas via conversation
    "let's have more work and less talk around here"

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    talking
    type of:
    conversation
  4. verb
    express in speech
    "She talks a lot of nonsense"

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    mouth speak utter verbalise verbalize
  5. verb
    deliver a lecture or talk
    "She will talk at Rutgers next week"

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    lecture
    type of:
    learn teach instruct
  6. verb
    reveal information
    "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!"

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    spill
    type of:
    tell
  7. noun
    a speech that is open to the public

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    lecture public lecture
    type of:
    speech address
  8. noun
    idle gossip or rumor
    "there has been talk about you lately"

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    talk of the town
  9. verb
    divulge confidential information or secrets
    "Be careful--his secretary talks"

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    babble babble out blab blab out let the cat out of the bag peach sing spill the beans tattle
    Opposite:
    keep quiet
  10. noun
    discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
    "his poetry contains much talk about love and anger"
  11. noun
    the act of giving a talk to an audience
    "I attended an interesting talk on local history"
    type of:
    lecturing lecture
Examples of talk
  • "We often talk business"
  • "Actions talk louder than words"
  • "the baby talks already"
  • "let's have more work and less talk around here"
  • "She talks a lot of nonsense"
  • "She will talk at Rutgers next week"
  • "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!"
  • "there has been talk about you lately"
  • "Be careful--his secretary talks"
  • "his poetry contains much talk about love and anger"
  • "I attended an interesting talk on local history"
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