Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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talk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
yack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
talk (noun) | yack (noun) |
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the act of giving a talk to an audience | noisy talk |
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) | yack (verb) |
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express in speech | talk incessantly and tiresomely |
exchange thoughts; talk with | |
reveal information | |
use language | |
deliver a lecture or talk | |
divulge confidential information or secrets |