verb#147 by frequency

talk

/tɔːk/

To communicate, usually by means of speech; To discuss; to talk about; To speak

Meanings

1
To communicate, usually by means of speech
- We didn't talk about it.
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- He is talking to us.
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2
To discuss; to talk about
3
To speak (a certain language)
4
of the thing mentioned — Used to emphasise the importance, size, complexity etc
5
To confess, especially implicating others
6
To criticize someone for something of which one is guilty oneself
7
To gossip; to create scandal
8
To manifest outwardly in speech, as opposed to reality or action
9
To influence someone to express something, especially a particular stance or viewpoint or in a particular mannerrare

nounnot in the study set

/tɔːk/

A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal; A lecture; Gossip

1
A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal
- The peace talks failed again.
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- We had a very long talk.
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2
A lecture
3
Gossip; rumour
4
A major topic of social discussion
5
A customary conversation in which parent(s) explain sexual intercourse to their child — A customary conversation by parent(s) or guardian(s) with their (often teenage) child about a reality of life; in particular