Antonyms for talks over


Grammar : Verb
Spell : tawk
Phonetic Transcription : tɔk


Definition of talks over

Origin :
  • late 15c., "speech, discourse, conversation," from talk (v.). Meaning "informal lecture or address" is from 1859. Talk of the town first recorded 1620s. Talk show first recorded 1965; talk radio is from 1985.
  • As in ventilate : verb air out; make known
  • As in consult : verb ask, confer
  • As in deliberate : verb think about seriously; discuss
Example sentences :
  • They talks over old Prout—what he've done an' left undone about his boys.
  • Extract from : « Stalky & Co. » by Rudyard Kipling
  • And she comes, after church, on a Sunday, and talks over the sarmunts she hears there; and they come home to my heart.
  • Extract from : « The Sheepfold and the Common, Vol. II (of 2) » by Timothy East
  • The negotiations are being conducted, by means of tedious long telegrams and by talks over the long-distance telephone.
  • Extract from : « The Letters Of Mark Twain, Volume 4, 1886-1900 » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • In the pauses he talks over with the pupil the character of the piece, and the effects he thinks should be made.
  • Extract from : « Piano Mastery » by Harriette Brower
  • As Jim and me lies in hospital gettin' better from our wounds we talks over what we've been through in this War.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, January 31, 1917 » by Various
  • You wanted to know whether he talks over these matter with his wife; and she has told you that he does not.
  • Extract from : « What Every Woman Knows » by James M. Barrie
  • In my last report of our talks over the teacups I had something to say of the fondness of our people for titles.
  • Extract from : « Over the Teacups » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • She doesn't forget her feelings, and she talks over such things with me just as though she were another girl.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Vol XIII. No. 8 June 1886 » by Various
  • These plans had come out in the talks over Amy's marriage and her leaving home.
  • Extract from : « The Other Girls » by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney

Synonyms for talks over

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