Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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parley | Yes | No | Yes | No |
palaver | Yes | No | Yes | No |
parley (noun) | palaver (noun) |
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a negotiation between enemies | loud and confused and empty talk |
flattery intended to persuade |
parley (verb) | palaver (verb) |
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discuss, as between enemies | have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds |
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | |
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly |