Mention
Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.
Talk about and mention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Talk about" instead a verb "Mention".
Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning
Talk about
Talk about verb - To consider or examine in speech or writing.
Mention and talk about are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mention" instead a verb "Talk about".
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In 'Girls', she images her own head exploding with blood splattering on Chloe when Chloe is explaining a long complex list of things not to mention or talk about to Stacey's Gang.
Source: Series / My Mad Fat Diary - While it's called "A Marble Hornets Story", the film does not mention or talk about the original story itself, although it takes place within the same universe as the web series, and there's even a Mythology Gag of Alex missing in one of the scene.
- Both real life creators mention this was never their intention; very early strips even give the characters different names, and in podcasts they talk about them as distinct people.
Source: Ascended Fanon
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