Talking vs Outtalk - What's the difference?
talking | outtalk |
The action of the verb talk .
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To overpower, outdo, or surpass in talking.
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To outwit by talking.
As verbs the difference between talking and outtalk
is that talking is present participle of lang=en while outtalk is to overpower, outdo, or surpass in talking.As a noun talking
is the action of the verb talk.talking
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Noun
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking ; just to watch was pleasant.}}
- He did not himself care for the loose little talkings , half flat and half sharp, of men when they meet together in idleness.
Verb
(head)outtalk
English
Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
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