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(noun) talking
an exchange of ideas via conversation
let's have more work and less talk around here
(noun) talk of the town
idle gossip or rumor
there has been talk about you lately
(noun) lecture, public lecture
a speech that is open to the public
he attended a lecture on telecommunications
(verb) lecture
deliver a lecture or talk
She will talk at Rutgers next week; Did you ever lecture at Harvard?
(verb) let the cat out of the bag, peach, tattle, blab, blab out, babble, babble out, spill the beans, sing
divulge confidential information or secrets
Be careful--his secretary talks
(verb) speak, verbalise, verbalize, utter, mouth
express in speech
She talks a lot of nonsense; This depressed patient does not verbalize
(verb) spill
reveal information
If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!; The former employee spilled all the details
(verb) speak
exchange thoughts; talk with
We often talk business; Actions talk louder than words
(verb) speak
use language
the baby talks already; the prisoner won't speak; they speak a strange dialect