Discuss
Discuss verb - To talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion.
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Synonyms for Discuss
Fight and discuss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fight" instead a verb "Discuss".
Fight
Fight verb - To express different opinions about something often angrily.
Usage example: if you kids continue to fight, I'm turning this car around and we're heading back home!
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Both words in one sentence
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The famous Inigo/Westley duel in The Princess Bride, where the two duelists discuss swordsmanship styles and dexterity as they fight, may be the most well-known example.
Source: You Fight Like a Cow -
Instead of killing them, though, their opponent will politely wait while they discuss how they were beaten and how they might be able to turn the fight around.
Source: Talking Is a Free Action -
In Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Jaime and Paco discuss who would win in a fight between Superman and Batman, if Batman didn't have Kryptonite.
Source: Hypothetical Fight Debate
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