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disserter

Definitions of disserter
  1. verb
    talk at length and formally about a topic
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    type of:
    converser, parler
    exchange thoughts; talk with
  2. verb
    carry on a conversation
    synonyms: converser, parler
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    types:
    discuter, débattre
    have an argument about something
    interroger, interviewer, questionner
    conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
    examiner
    discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
    avoir un entretien
    go for an interview in the hope of being hired
    bavarder, caqueter, jacasser, papoter
    talk socially without exchanging too much information
    se battre avec entêtement
    dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
    se battre verbalement
    fight verbally
    chicaner sur les mots, chipoter, ergoter
    argue over petty things
    se disputer, se quereller
    have a disagreement over something
    contester, être contre
    be against; express opposition to
    type of:
    converser, parler
    exchange thoughts; talk with
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