(cause to talk)

  • 11talk — /tɔk / (say tawk) verb (i) 1. to speak or converse; perform the act of speaking. 2. to make known or interchange ideas, information, etc., by means of spoken words. 3. to consult or confer. 4. to gossip. 5. to chatter or prate. 6. to reveal… …

  • 12talk down — verb 1. belittle through talk (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑minimize, ↑belittle, ↑denigrate, ↑derogate • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody …

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  • 13talk around — transitive verb : to talk over talked most of them around … and kept the wagon train moving down the trail A.M.Schlesinger b. 1917 * * * talk around (also chiefly Brit talk round) [phrasal verb] 1 talk around/round (something) : to avoid talking… …

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  • 14talk — I. verb Etymology: Middle English; akin to Old English talu tale Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to deliver or express in speech ; utter 2. to make the subject of conversation or discourse ; discuss < talk business > …

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  • 15cause — [[t]kɔ͟ːz[/t]] ♦ causes, causing, caused 1) N COUNT: oft N of n The cause of an event, usually a bad event, is the thing that makes it happen. Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death and disease... The causes are a complex blend of&#8230; …

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  • 16Cause for Alarm! — Infobox Film name = Cause for Alarm! caption = Theatrical poster director = Tay Garnett producer = Tom Lewis writer = Story: Larry Marcus Screenplay: Mel Dinelli Tom Lewis starring = Loretta Young Barry Sullivan Bruce Cowling music = André Previn …

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  • 17cause — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. source (See cause); subject, basis; case; doctrine, view. See thought, belief. II That which produces an effect Nouns 1. cause, origin, source, wellspring, principle, element; leaven; groundwork,&#8230; …

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  • 18talk into — {v.} 1. To get (someone) to agree to; make (someone) decide on (doing something) by talking; persuade to. Used with a verbal noun. * /Bob talked us into walking home with him./ Compare: TALK OVER(2). Contrast TALK OUT OF. 2. To cause to be in or&#8230; …

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  • 19talk into — {v.} 1. To get (someone) to agree to; make (someone) decide on (doing something) by talking; persuade to. Used with a verbal noun. * /Bob talked us into walking home with him./ Compare: TALK OVER(2). Contrast TALK OUT OF. 2. To cause to be in or&#8230; …

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  • 20Cause of action — Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction Diversity jurisdiction Personal jurisdiction Removal jurisdiction Venue Change of venue …

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