converse
Noun
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A proposition obtained by conversion (synset 106764456)
is a type of: proposition - (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
Adjective
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Of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other (synset 302391330)
"`parental' and `filial' are converse terms"similar to: antonymous - of words: having opposite meanings
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Turned about in order or relation (synset 300203553)
"transposed letters"similar to: backward - directed or facing toward the back or rearsame as: reversed, transposed
Verb
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Carry on a conversation (synset 200966726)
subtypes:
- argue, contend, debate, fence - have an argument about something
- interview, question - conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
- interview - discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
- interview - go for an interview in the hope of being hired
- chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit - talk socially without exchanging too much information
same as: discourse
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