talk out of

talk out of

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tawk out uhv, ov]
- /tɔk aʊt ʌv, ɒv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tawk out uhv, ov]
- /tɔk aʊt ʌv, ɒv/

Definitions of talk out of words

verbal expression talk out of dissuade 1
verbal expression talk out of dissuade from doing sth 1
phrasal verb talk out of If you talk someone out of doing something they want or intend to do, you persuade them not to do it. 0
phrasal verb talk out of If you talk yourself out of a particular situation or state, you get yourself out of it by talking. 0
noun talk out of to dissuade from by talking 0
noun talk out of to dissuade (someone) from doing something 0

See all 6 definitions of talk out of

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Parts of speech for Talk out of

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Talk out of

talk out of popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for talk out of

verb talk out of

damping — moistening or wetting
deter — To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
dis-favored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
disfavored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.

All 15 Synonyms of talk out of

Antonyms for talk out of

verb talk out of

egg on — to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).

Just one Antonym for talk out of

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