TALK
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Talk (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Talked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Talking.] [Cf. LG. talk talk, gabble, Prov. G. talken to speak indistinctly; or OD. tolken to interpret, MHG. tolkan to interpret, to tell, to speak indistinctly, Dan. tolke to interpret, Sw. tolka, Icel. t&unr_;lka to interpret, t&unr_;lkr an interpreter, Lith. tulkas an interpreter, tulkanti, tulk&ō;ti, to interpret, Russ. tolkovate to interpret, to talk about; or perhaps fr. OE. talien to speak (see Tale, v. i. & n.).] 1. To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
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I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following, but I will not eat with you.
Shak.
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2. To confer; to reason; to consult.
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Let me talk with thee of thy judgments.
Jer. xii. 1.
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3. To prate; to speak impertinently. [Colloq.]
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To talk of, to relate; to tell; to give an account of; as, authors talk of the wonderful remains of Palmyra. “The natural histories of Switzerland talk much of the fall of these rocks, and the great damage done.” Addison. -- To talk to, to advise or exhort, or to reprove gently; as, I will talk to my son respecting his conduct. [Colloq.]
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Talk, v. t. 1. To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French.
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2. To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics.
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3. To consume or spend in talking; -- often followed by away; as, to talk away an evening.
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4. To cause to be or become by talking. “They would talk themselves mad.” Shak.
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To talk over. (a) To talk about; to have conference respecting; to deliberate upon; to discuss; as, to talk over a matter or plan. (b) To change the mind or opinion of by talking; to convince; as, to talk over an opponent.
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Talk, n. 1. The act of talking; especially, familiar converse; mutual discourse; that which is uttered, especially in familiar conversation, or the mutual converse of two or more.
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In various talk the instructive hours they passed.
Pope.
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Their talk, when it was not made up of nautical phrases, was too commonly made up of oaths and curses.
Macaulay.
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2. Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war.
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I hear a talk up and down of raising our money.
Locke.
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3. Subject of discourse; as, his achievment is the talk of the town.
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Syn. -- Conversation; colloquy; discourse; chat; dialogue; conference; communication. See Conversation.
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