Discuss

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To speak with another or others about; talk over.
  • v. To examine or consider (a subject) in speech or writing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To drive away, disperse, shake off.
  • v. To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
  • v. To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To break to pieces; to shatter.
  • v. To break up; to disperse; to scatter; to dissipate; to drive away; -- said especially of tumors.
  • v. To shake; to put away; to finish.
  • v. To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate.
  • v. To deal with, in eating or drinking.
  • v. To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To shake or strike asunder; break up; disperse; scatter.
  • To shake off; put away.
  • To examine; consider and declare one's opinion concerning; hence, to explain; declare; speak about.
  • To agitate; debate; argue about; reason upon; sift the considerations for and against.
  • Hence To examine or investigate the quality of by consuming, as something to eat or drink: as, to discuss a fowl; to discuss a bottle of wine.
  • In civil law, to exhaust legal proceedings against for debt, as the actual debtor or his property, before proceeding against the property of a person secondarily liable for the debt. See benefit of discussion, under discussion.
  • In French-Canadian law, to procure the sale of (the property of a debtor) by due process of law and apply the proceeds toward the payment of the debt.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. to consider or examine in speech or writing
  • v. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
  • Verb Form
    discussed    discusses    discussing    discusss   
    Cross Reference
    argue   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    examine    debate    disperse    scatter    dissipate    shake    finish    sift    investigate    ventilate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gus    Huss    Pruss    Rus    Russ    adjusts    bus    buss    cuss    fuss