talk vs continue

continue vs talk

talk is a noun but continue is not a noun.

talk and continue both are verbs.

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

As verbs, continue is a hyponym of talk; that is, continue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than talk:

talk: exchange thoughts; talk with
continue: continue talking

Other hyponyms of talk include carry on, go on, proceed, discourse, dissertate, hold forth, pontificate, orate, talk down, spiel, dogmatise, dogmatize, cheek, level, talk turkey, monologuise, monologuize, soliloquise, soliloquize, converse, discourse, butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance, dish the dirt, gossip, rap.

talk (noun)	continue (noun)
the act of giving a talk to an audience
an exchange of ideas via conversation
idle gossip or rumor
a speech that is open to the public
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')

talk (verb)	continue (verb)
express in speech	exist over a prolonged period of time
exchange thoughts; talk with	continue talking
reveal information	move ahead; travel onward in time or space
use language	allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
deliver a lecture or talk	keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
divulge confidential information or secrets	continue a certain state, condition, or activity
	span an interval of distance, space or time
	continue in a place, position, or situation
	continue after an interruption
	do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop

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