Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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talk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cackle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
talk (noun) | cackle (noun) |
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the act of giving a talk to an audience | a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle |
an exchange of ideas via conversation | noisy talk |
idle gossip or rumor | the sound made by a hen after laying an egg |
a speech that is open to the public | |
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') |
talk (verb) | cackle (verb) |
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express in speech | emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing |
exchange thoughts; talk with | squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens |
reveal information | talk or utter in a cackling manner |
use language | make a noise characteristic of a goose |
deliver a lecture or talk | |
divulge confidential information or secrets |