Discuss and Oppose

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

Oppose and discuss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oppose" instead a verb "Discuss".

Nearby Words: discussion, discussed, discussing, discussable, discussible

Oppose

Oppose verb - To refuse to give in to.

Discuss and oppose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discuss" instead a verb "Oppose".

Nearby Words: opposition, opposing

Common collocations

state discuss state oppose state
marriage discuss marriage oppose marriage
idea discuss idea oppose idea
relationship discuss relationship oppose relationship
Other words: time, use, plan, actions, war, plans.

Both words in one sentence

  • I Gave My Word: Lasswell and Rain discuss how important a knight's commitment and honor are - to the extent that they are honor-bound to oppose their liege if he turns out to be evil.
  • Nasty Party Oliverotto invited all the nobles of Fermo who might oppose him to a banquet, then invited them to meet with him privately to discuss serious political matters — in a room where he had armed men waiting to massacre them.
    Source: Nasty Party
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