Word Finder - discussing

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To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.

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I don't wish to discuss this further. Let's talk about something else.

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To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).

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To break to pieces; to shatter.

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To deal with, in eating or drinking; consume.

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To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.

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To drive away, disperse, shake off; said especially of tumors.

He seemed up to discussing it now.

No doubt, the family still sat around discussing how to fix her.

Mr. Fitzgerald used up his time discussing his deputy.

Can you believe he drug out that box of cancer sticks while we were discussing the sale of natural foods?

We were just discussing HQ.

It wasn't as if she was in the habit of discussing such things - especially with strangers.

The rest sat on, discussing the constitution, drawing up lists of damnable heresies and of incontrovertible articles of faith, producing plans for the reduction of the army and demanding - consolidating his rule and power.

When Howie ran dry, we began discussing reasonable explanations for what he was seeing.

We dined at a small Mexican restaurant and spent the meal discussing general topics.

They entered into deep conversation, discussing the pending bid item—a statue of a nymph waving a snake.

Sarah and Connor were discussing whether or not to cancel Thanksgiving with his family when Jackson returned.

Why did she waste the breath discussing this matter with Katie?

Because he thought she and Josh were discussing their engagement, not Lori and Josh.

They alternated discussing what was hap­pening in their lives while the other nodded, injecting a polite one word answer occasionally, just to properly pretend interest.

Dean introduced himself and told her he was interested in discussing Jeffrey Byrne.

By the time he was on line, introductions were over and a male voice was discussing the search for Patsy Boyd and Martha.

There was no point in discussing the subject further.

Rhyn found he didn't need to respond; Giovanni was capable of discussing himself --and his Hannah --without any sign of stopping.

She suspected both meeting the clan heads and the announcement to be big deals for a people with such rigid traditions, but A'Ran looked as if he were discussing the whereabouts of her translator.

While he knew he'd have to speak to Corday sooner or later, he hoped to first learn the reason for his wife's reticence about discussing the ice park fall.

There was no point in discussing that painful subject.

Instead of discussing this with Mums, she needed to sit down and discuss it with Alex.

This seems too simple, and I cannot yet dismiss the caution my great-uncle - -and his son, my cousin - -took when discussing the creature.

Without discussing it with me?

Howie, ever hyper about the security of our endeavors, forbid our even discussing any interim results by phone, thereby leaving us in the dark.

The men spoke among themselves, swapping war stories and discussing the Tucson Sector's influx of vamps.

The Deans and Fred were torn between discussing Fitzgerald's blockbuster announcement and this conversation, which was becoming more interesting by the minute.

They talked a few more minutes and then ended the call without discussing the stabbing or Lori.

Her hands shook as she stood there discussing her own death with a creature that resembled the Grim Reaper.

It was one thing to covertly admire Alex, but quite another to stand here discussing him as though he were high dollar merchandise at a low bid auction... and why was Katie so concerned?

It was totally unprofessional – as it was right now discussing their problems with Sam.

It began with a long letter on love in all its aspects (February 1647), 1 a topic suggested by Chanut, who had been discussing it with the queen; and this was soon followed by another to Christina herself on the chief good.

The proposed order of subjects was entirely altered in view of the Colenso case, for which urgency was claimed; and most of the time was spent in discussing it.

After discussing the evolution of the different systems of cultivation, the nature of exchange and barter, money, and the functions of capital, he sets forth the theory of the impotunique, i.e.

Amid all the variation in their details, and the apparent confusion introduced by Napoleon's habit of suggesting alternatives and discussing probabilities, and in spite of the preparations ostensibly made for an expedition to Ireland, which was to have sailed from Brest and to have carried 30,000 troops commanded by Augereau, the real purpose of Napoleon was neither altered nor concealed.

As was seen when discussing the physical theory, the minute details of the object cause diffractions, and can only be examined if the objective can take up at least two consecutive diffraction spectra.

His expression was bland – his voice unemotional, as if he were discussing the weather.

We spent the next hour discussing potential rainy day activities.

They entered into deep conversation, discussing the pending bid item—a statue of a nymph waving a snake.

Instead of discussing the current calamity, as would be Fred's normal reaction, he grabbed his coat and left.

For the balance of the afternoon, Dean felt pangs of guilt for summarily deciding not to even consider seeking the position of sheriff without so much as discussing it with his wife.

It was totally unprofessional – as it was right now discussing their problems with Sam.

When discussing the atom bomb, mass destruction springs to mind.

In a good mood, he would have done his impressions of the Starkers discussing it in their rough west Country burr.

This conference looks at the different approaches to becoming network centric, and provides a forum for discussing funding, rationalization and convergence.

I really enjoyed discussing themes like post colonialism which I had never thought about before.

There may also be grounds for discussing the present standards of equipment and whether they need to be altered to cause less strenuous contortions.

Try to approach the subject like you would if you were discussing contraception - with honesty and without fear!

That is why I spend a good deal of time in The Fabric of the Cosmos discussing cosmology.

The Orthodox Church is discussing the possibility of restoring the order of women deacons, who once ministered in the early church.