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- [kuh-lohg]
- /kəˈloʊg/
- /kə.ˈləʊɡ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh-lohg]
- /kəˈloʊg/
Definitions of collogue word
- verb collogue to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire 3
- intransitive verb collogue to confer or converse privately 3
- intransitive verb collogue to intrigue or conspire 3
- verb without object collogue to confer secretly. 1
- verb without object collogue to plot mischief; conspire. 1
- noun collogue Talk confidentially or conspiratorially. 1
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Origin of collogue
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; perhaps blend of collude and dialogue
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Collogue
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
collogue popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
collogue usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for collogue
verb collogue
- huddle — to gather or crowd together in a close mass.
- negotiate — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
- consult — If you consult an expert or someone senior to you or consult with them, you ask them for their opinion and advice about what you should do or their permission to do something.
- advise — If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
- argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
Antonyms for collogue
verb collogue
- refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- keep quiet — not reveal a secret
- taking — the act of taking.
- neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
See also
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