All disserted synonyms
disΒ·sert
D d verb disserted
- consider β If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
- deliberate β If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- review β a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
- take up β the act of taking.
- comment β If you comment on something, you give your opinion about it or you give an explanation for it.
- chew β When you chew food, you use your teeth to break it up in your mouth so that it becomes easier to swallow.
- descant β A descant is a tune which is played or sung above the main tune in a piece of music.
- modulate β to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- declaim β If you declaim, you speak dramatically, as if you were acting in a theatre.
- confab β A confab is an informal, private conversation.
- develop β When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
- sermonize β to deliver or compose a sermon; preach.
- debate β A debate is a discussion about a subject on which people have different views.
- treat β to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
- lecture β a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- dispute β to engage in argument or debate.
- orate β Make a speech, especially pompously or at length.
- converse β If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse.
- confer β When you confer with someone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two people confer.
- harangue β a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
- remark β to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
- argue β 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.
- perorate β to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
- voice β the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- talk β to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- commentate β To commentate means to give a radio or television commentary on an event.
- dissertate β to discuss a subject fully and learnedly; discourse.
- contend β If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
- ventilate β to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
- figure β a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- contest β A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.
- jaw β a swelling wave of water; billow.
- sift β to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- moot β open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: Whether that was the cause of their troubles is a moot point.
- canvass β If you canvass for a particular person or political party, you go around an area trying to persuade people to vote for that person or party.
- weigh β to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- confabulate β to talk together; converse; chat
- groupthink β the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
- altercate β to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
- dissert β to discourse on a subject.
- hold forth β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- get together β an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal: the get of a stallion.
- go into β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- compare notes β to exchange opinions
- hash over β a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautΓ©ed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- kick about β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- knock around β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- put heads together β the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- thrash out β to beat soundly in punishment; flog.