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Thesaurus entry: talk
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- The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
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talk
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verb
1.
I was talking to a friend
synonyms
: speak, chat, chatter, gossip, prattle, babble, rattle on, blather;
informal
yak, gab, jaw, chew the fat, natter, rap.
2.
you're talking garbage
synonyms
: utter, speak, say, voice, express, articulate, pronounce, verbalize, vocalize.
3.
they were able to talk in peace
synonyms
: converse, communicate, speak, confer, consult; negotiate, parley;
informal
have a confab, chew the fat, rap;
formal
confabulate.
4.
he
talked of
suicide
synonyms
: mention, refer to, speak about, discuss.
5.
he learned to talk Cree
synonyms
: speak (in), talk in, communicate in, converse in, express oneself ...
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Thesaurus entry: dry
The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English;
590 words
... ... sapless, juiceless. 3. dry cheese synonyms : dried out, hard, hardened, stale. 4. a dry talk synonyms : dull, uninteresting, boring, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, dreary, monotonous, flat, unimaginative, commonplace ...
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