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Verb

Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation

Present participle for criticize

Present participle for utter or deliver words in a rhetorical or impassioned way, as if to an audience

Present participle for to have a quarrel or argument with someone

(with object) Present participle for to say something in order to convey information or to express a feeling

Prolonged, and typically meaningless, chatter or gossip

A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film

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Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation

engaging in conversation

gabbing

gabbling

going on

having a conversation

talking nineteen to the dozen

blathering

blethering

driveling^US

drivelling^UK

running off at the mouth

talking the hind legs off a donkey

talking a blue streak

shooting one's mouth off

talking unintelligibly

speaking to each other

socializing^US

socialising^UK

talking the hind leg off a donkey

talking a mile a minute

running off at mouth

talking nonsensically

talking ten to the dozen

using

digressing

consulting with each other

expatiating

amplifying

talking someone's ear off

chatting idly

spreading rumors

shooting your mouth off

talking through one's hat

joining in conversation

consulting each other

touching base

thrashing out

reasoning

carrying on conversation

counseling^US

counselling^UK

confabbing

treating

bruiting something about

telling secrets

cutting up

cutting to pieces

telling tales out of school

getting heads together

renewing communication

having a friendly chat

talking tete-a-tete

making conversation

geting in touch

engaging in communication

putting heads together

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Present participle for criticize

criticising^UK

criticizing^US

calling on the carpet

hauling over the coals

giving someone a dressing-down

ticking off

remonstrating with

giving someone a telling-off

giving someone an earful

giving someone a roasting

wigging

giving someone a rocket

giving someone a rollicking

giving someone what for

letting someone have it

giving someone a mouthful

rapping

giving someone a wigging

giving someone a bollocking

giving someone a rating

giving someone a row

rowing

giving someone hell

rapping over the knuckles

giving someone a caning

giving someone some stick

slapping down

reaming

giving a rocket

raking over the coals

flaming

putting down

putting on the mat

sending someone away with a flea in their ear

belaboring^US

belabouring^UK

pummelling^UK

slapping someone's wrist

jumping down one's throat

tearing a strip off

taking someone to task

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

bringing someone to book

rapping someone over the knuckles

taking to the woodshed

going on at

climbing all over

chewing someone out

expressing disapproval of

moralizing^US

moralising^UK

ridiculing

slapping someone on the wrist

taking apart

tearing to pieces

rapping across the knuckles

having words

severely reprimanding

satirizing^US

criticizing hatefully

giving someone a carpeting

dishonoring^US

coming down on like a ton of bricks

taunting

recriminating

satirising^UK

giving a tongue-lashing

sending someone away with a flea in his

lowering the boom

giving a piece of one's mind

pointing the finger at

calling over the coals

cudgelling^UK

striking

cudgeling^US

smothering

smearing

having someone on the carpet

protesting strongly at

taking issue with

thundering

putting up a fight against

opposing strongly

speaking out against

kicking up a fuss about

protesting

complaining bitterly about

disagreeing violently with

kicking up a stink about

complaining

kicking

vociferating

making a protest against

taking a stand against

objecting

complaining vociferously about

making a stand against

taking great exception to

raising objections to

penalizing^US

penalising^UK

dragging over the coals

laying out

rapping someone the knuckles

giving someone a bad press

hitting out at

slandering

casting aspersions on

dispraising

calumniating

libeling^US

libelling^UK

throwing brickbats at

going for the jugular

spreading lies about

bringing into disrepute

throwing mud at

sullying the reputation of

blackening the reputation of

blackening the name of

conducting a smear campaign against

giving a bad name

dragging through the mud

doing a hatchet job on

minimizing^US

minimising^UK

telling a thing or two

tearing down

swearing at

taking somebody to task

giving something a bad press

calling names

giving a bad press to

reprimanding severely

counseling^US

counselling^UK

rapping someone's knuckles

demonizing^US

passing strictures upon

demonising^UK

ostracising^UK

ostracizing^US

jumping down someone's throat

giving somebody a piece of one's mind

giving tongue-lashing

fustigating

taking down

dismissing

giving someone a telling off

tearing someone a new one

meting out punishment to

gluing^US

glueing^UK

reviewing unfavorably

bringing under fire

jeering at

giving something a battering

finding fault

taking down a peg

teaching someone a lesson

jumping on one's case

snapping someone's head off

biting someone's head off

calling someone names

complaining vehemently about

sermonising^UK

sermonizing^US

delivering a tirade to

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Present participle for utter or deliver words in a rhetorical or impassioned way, as if to an audience

sermonising^UK

sermonizing^US

descanting

discoursing

expatiating

moralising^UK

moralizing^US

delivering an address

addressing an audience

speaking monotonously

giving a discourse to

delivering a sermon to

giving a dissertation to

clamouring^UK

clamoring^US

criticizing^US

shooting off one's mouth

criticising^UK

delivering a tirade to

chewing out

yelling at

going on about

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Present participle for to have a quarrel or argument with someone

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(with object) Present participle for to say something in order to convey information or to express a feeling

verbalising^UK

verbalizing^US

vocalising^UK

vocalizing^US

publicising^UK

publicizing^US

emphasising^UK

emphasizing^US

signalling^UK

signaling^US

summarising^UK

summarizing^US

recognising^UK

recognizing^US

shouting from the housetops

blasting

shouting something from the rooftops

shouting out

marking

passing the word

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Noun

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Prolonged, and typically meaningless, chatter or gossip

dialogue^UK

dialog^US

rumour^UK

clamour^UK

clamor^US

monolog^US

monologue^UK

rumor^US

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Noun

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A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film

dialogue^UK

dialog^US

channel of communication

question and answer session

socializing^US

socialising^UK

two-way communication

exchanging information

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