verb

discussed

discussed

We discussed the problem for hours.

We discussed the problem for hours.

The matter discussed was very important.

The matter discussed was very important.

((sth.)) ((with sb.)) to talk about (sth.) with (sb.) We discussed the plan with the manager.

Synonyms: talked about, debated, conferred

From Latin 'discutere' meaning 'to shake apart'. 'dis-' (apart) + 'quatere' (to shake).

Imagine a 'discussion' is like 'shaking' an idea apart to see all its pieces.

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