Number and Talk

Number

Number verb - To find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added.

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Talk and number are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Talk" instead a verb "Number".

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

Talk verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.

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Number and talk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Number" instead a verb "Talk".

Nearby Words: talking, talkative, talker, talkie

good	good number	good talk
similar	similar number	similar talk
single	single number	single talk
disturbing	disturbing number	disturbing talk
Other adjectives: small, big, little, new, final, last, different.

JJ has several "take a number" cards in his pocket and pulls out the correct number so he can talk to her.

Source: Take a Number
The police know that people like to talk and have a number of ways to get someone to talk without going anywhere close to police brutality territory.

Source: Artistic License Law
There are a number of variants to a joke where a man pretends he can talk to animals or can make them talk.

Source: Bestiality Is Depraved

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