To speak about. To discuss, advise upon, determine upon. (Also intransitive with infinitive of purpose.)

transitive. To talk about; to discuss. Also with over. Obsolete.

To discourse about, speak of, discuss. Now colloquial. Cf. to talk shop at shop, n. adj.int. phrases 12.

transitive. To examine or investigate in speech or writing by considering the various facts, opinions, and issues involved; to debate; to talk about…

transitive. To talk over together, confer about, discuss, debate, deliberate over; = common, v. 5b. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To talk over (a subject) together; to confer about, discuss, debate, deliberate. Also with subordinate clause as object. Cf. commune, v.…

transitive. To discuss, debate. Now nonstandard.

transitive. To examine or investigate (a question, topic, etc.) freely or thoroughly by discussion or debate; to sift or discuss in free…

transitive. To consider, go through, or treat of in speech or writing; to discuss, talk over; to talk or converse about; (formerly) †to tell…

transitive. To discuss, talk over, consult about.

transitive. To confer about, deliberate upon, debate, discuss, consider (a matter). Obsolete.

transitive. To talk over; to discuss. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To discuss or debate; to speak of; to tell. Obsolete. rare.

‘To concert, to settle, to discuss: a low cant word’ (Johnson).

to talk (a thing) over, to talk over (a matter): to discuss it in familiar conference or conversation.

figurative. To exercise the mind, meditate, ruminate upon, on, occasionally at. Also with over; esp. to discuss, talk over (a matter).

colloquial. transitive. Originally U.S. With around. To discuss or consider (an idea, topic, etc.); to put up for consideration. Cf. to kick about…

To discuss or examine (a subject, idea, etc.); to try out. colloquial (originally U.S.).