discusses
Talks about something
Discusses is the third-person singular of discuss, meaning to talk about something in detail, examining different aspects or perspectives.
When someone discusses a topic, they engage with it more thoroughly than mere mention: The article discusses the environmental impact of fast fashion.
She discusses her childhood in the memoir's opening chapter.
Verbally oppose another's view
- contendStruggle in opposition
- disputeVerbal clash over differences
- controvertArgue against, deny
- deliberateConsciously chosen, not accidental
contest · oppose · dissent · disagree · rebut · refute · counterargument · polemic
Verbal exchange between people
- chatInformal verbal exchange
- converseEngage in dialogue
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- conversationExchange of spoken ideas
communication · discourse · exchange · interaction · rapport · interlocution · colloquy · parley
Critical written assessment
- analyzeStudy by breaking down
- evaluateDetermine value or quality
- assessJudge worth or quality
- criticizeJudge unfavorably, vocally
appraise · commentary · feedback · judgment · opinion · scrutiny · dissection · editorial
Travel to discover
- considerThink about carefully
- investigateSeek facts systematically
- studyDeliberate learning effort
- probeThorough examination or tool
research · delve · inquire · inspect · peruse · survey · contemplate · ponder
Abstract mental constructs
- theoriesExplanations based on evidence
- hypothesesProposed explanations to test
- philosophyStudy of fundamental truths
- abstractionDistilling to essential qualities
ideology · paradigm · speculation · reasoning · thoughts · viewpoints · proposals · notions
argue
Verbally oppose another's view
- contendStruggle in opposition
- disputeVerbal clash over differences
- controvertArgue against, deny
deliberate · contest · oppose · dissent · disagree · rebut · refute · counterargument · polemic · confrontation
talk
Verbal exchange between people
conversation · communication · discourse · exchange · interaction · rapport · interlocution · colloquy · parley · confabulation
review
Critical written assessment
criticize · appraise · commentary · feedback · judgment · opinion · scrutiny · dissection · editorial · perspective
explore
Travel to discover
- considerThink about carefully
- investigateSeek facts systematically
- studyDeliberate learning effort
probe · research · delve · inquire · inspect · peruse · survey · contemplate · ponder · dissect
concepts
Abstract mental constructs
- theoriesExplanations based on evidence
- hypothesesProposed explanations to test
- philosophyStudy of fundamental truths
abstraction · ideology · paradigm · speculation · reasoning · thoughts · viewpoints · proposals · notions · implications
discussesignores
Refuses to acknowledge
avoids · clams up · stonewalls · shuts up · mulls over
discussesacts
Deeds or play sections
does · executes · implements · takes action · decides
- end of discussionTermination of argument
- up for discussion
- discussion groupsOrganized talking sessions
- panel discussionOrganized multi-speaker talk
- class discussionStudents debating course material
- discussion boardOnline conversation platform
discuss, discussion, discussing, discussed, discussions, undiscussed, discussant, discusser, rediscussed