Discuss and State

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

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

State verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.

Usage example: “I believe this theory is wrong,” she stated

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Discuss and state are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discuss" instead a verb "State".

business	discuss business	state business
role	discuss role	state role
idea	discuss idea	state idea
nature	discuss nature	state nature
Other words: case, fact, question, use, way, philosophy, terms, feelings, points, methods.

People who have met him state he would sooner discuss mental health than joke around.

Source: Funny Character, Boring Actor
Perhaps even the two of them will discuss deep and labyrinthine affairs of state during matrimonial activities.

Source: Ruling Couple
The 1993 film doesn't discuss this trait as much, but both Colin and Archibald state that Mary looks quite a bit like Lillias.

Source: Generation Xerox

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