Converse: alternatives and connections

Alt. of Backwards

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Alt. of Backwards

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To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.

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One who chaffs.

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To talk in a light and familiar manner; to converse without form or ceremony; to gossip.

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To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.

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Familiar or trifling talk; prattle.

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See Clover.

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Familiar talk or conversation.

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To talk familiarly together; to chat; to prattle.

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To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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To engage in combat for; to strive for.

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That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

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A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother.

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A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interv…

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One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

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To find fault; to be peevish.

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The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer.

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To go or come to see, as for the purpose of friendship, business, curiosity, etc.; to attend; to call upon; as, the physician visits his patient.

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The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.

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To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to…

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To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.

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General course of conduct; behavior.

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General course of conduct; behavior.

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The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exercise or act of…

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of Reverse

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of Transpose

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