discuss

UK /dɪˈskʌs/ US /dɪˈskʌs/
verb 5

Definitions

verb

1

To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.

Let's sit down and discuss whether we should have a baby.

I don't wish to discuss this further.

2

To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).

Nym: I will discuss the humour of this love to Page.

Pistol: Discuss unto me; art thou officer? Or art thou base, common and popular?

3

To break to pieces; to shatter.

4

To deal with, in eating or drinking; consume.

When the preparations were finished, he invited me with—“Now, sir, bring forward your chair.” And we all, including the rustic youth, drew round the table: an austere silence prevailing while we discussed our meal.

We sat quietly down and discussed a cold fowl that we had brought with us.

5

To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.

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