talk through
Explain step by step
Talk through means to discuss something in detail, working through each part or step: Let me talk you through the installation process.
It implies careful explanation or collaborative problem-solving.
You can talk through a procedure with someone learning it, or talk through a disagreement to reach resolution.
We talked through our options before deciding.
Make something understandable
- elucidateTo make understood
- break downFail mechanically or emotionally
- expoundExplain at length
- articulateExpress clearly, or well-spoken
spell out · illustrate · demonstrate · simplify · paraphrase · step-by-step · lay out · unpack
Exchange of spoken ideas
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
- deliberationCareful weighing of choices
- consultationMeeting seeking expert guidance
exchange · brainstorming · back-and-forth · debate · collaborate · confer · think aloud · verbalize
Discuss until resolved
- iron outResolve through discussion
- sort outResolve or organize
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- reconciliationRestoration of friendly relations
negotiation · compromise · settlement · agreement · understanding · counseling · therapy · conflict resolution
clarify
Make something understandable
- elucidateTo make understood
- break downFail mechanically or emotionally
- expoundExplain at length
articulate · spell out · illustrate · demonstrate · simplify · paraphrase · step-by-step · lay out · unpack · interpret
conversation
Exchange of spoken ideas
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
- deliberationCareful weighing of choices
consultation · exchange · brainstorming · back-and-forth · debate · collaborate · confer · think aloud · verbalize · explore
hash out
Discuss until resolved
- iron outResolve through discussion
- sort outResolve or organize
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
reconciliation · negotiation · compromise · settlement · agreement · understanding · counseling · therapy · conflict resolution · clear the air
- thinkingthinking, reasoning, thought, ponder, contemplate
talk throughgloss over
Minimize or conceal flaws
summarize · skim over · skim · skip over · breeze through
talk throughsay nothing
Refrain from speaking
keep quiet · clam up · hold back · stonewall
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