Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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talk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
utter | No | Yes | Yes | No |
talk (noun) | utter (noun) |
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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 (adjective) | utter (adjective) |
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complete and absolute | |
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers |
talk (verb) | utter (verb) |
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express in speech | express in speech |
exchange thoughts; talk with | articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise |
reveal information | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) |
use language | put into circulation |
deliver a lecture or talk | |
divulge confidential information or secrets |