discuss
/dɪˈskʌs/
UK: /dɪˈskʌs/
discuss
English
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Definition
To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
Etymology
From Middle English discussen, from Middle French and Anglo-Norman discusser (French discuter), from Latin discussus, past participle of discutiō (“to strike or shake apart, break up, scatter; examine, discuss”), from dis- (“apart”) + quatiō (“to shake”).
Example Sentences
- "Let's sit down and discuss whether we should have a baby."
- "I don't wish to discuss this further."
- "Nym: I will discuss the humour of this love to Page."
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