rap vs talk

rap and talk both are nouns.

rap and talk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rap	Yes	No	Yes	No
talk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, talk is a hypernym of rap; that is, talk is a word with a broader meaning than rap:

rap: talk volubly
talk: exchange thoughts; talk with

Other hypernyms of rap include speak.

rap (noun)	talk (noun)
the act of hitting vigorously	the act of giving a talk to an audience
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed	an exchange of ideas via conversation
voluble conversation	idle gossip or rumor
genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged	a speech that is open to the public
the sound made by a gentle blow	discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
a gentle blow

rap (verb)	talk (verb)
talk volubly	express in speech
strike sharply	exchange thoughts; talk with
perform rap music	reveal information
make light, repeated taps on a surface	use language
	deliver a lecture or talk
	divulge confidential information or secrets

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