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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Referee and discuss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Referee" instead a verb "Discuss".
Referee
Referee verb - To give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute).
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Undertaker turns to the referee and very clearly mouths "fuck you" as the ref protests and Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler discuss the language Taker was using.
Source: Wrestling / The Undertaker - Also, in theory at least, the captain is the only player on the field who is allowed to discuss with the referee, although in reality every player does this by his own right.
Source: Useful Notes / Footy Rules
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