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discutir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • argue verb To exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.
  • discuss verb To talk over a topic with someone, weighing different views.
  • quarrel noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
  • quibble noun A minor, often pedantic objection or complaint about a small detail.
  • row noun A straight line of people or things placed next to each other.

Senses

discutir is used for these senses in English:

  • argue (intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
  • argue (intransitive) To have an argument, a quarrel.
  • quarrel (intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
  • quibble (informal, intransitive) To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.
  • row (intransitive) To argue noisily.

argue — full definition

  1. verb To exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.
  2. verb To give reasons in support of a position.

discuss — full definition

  1. verb To talk over a topic with someone, weighing different views.
  2. verb To share or reveal information about something.

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