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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Reason is a synonym for discuss in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a verb "Discuss".
Reason
Reason verb - To state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under consideration.
Usage example: he tried to reason that no one in their right mind would buy his brother's old video games, but they were put on the online auction anyway
Discuss is a synonym for reason in speech topic. Sometimes you can use "Discuss" instead a verb "Reason", if it concerns topics such as argue, debate.
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- For some reason, when comics fans discuss this, they only focus on the fact that they're gay.
- As soon as he's out of the room she stops the story and begins to discuss the real reason for her coming over.
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But the main reason or at least, the only one he's willing to discuss, is because they never let him grow as an artist.
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