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How to pronounce converse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms discourse
Type of speak, talk
Has types chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, contend, debate, gossip, interview, jaw, natter, question, shoot the breeze, visit, fence, argue, chaffer
Derivation conversation
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Synonyms reversed, transposed
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Type of proposition
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`parental' and `filial' are converse terms.

Examples of converse

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The two converse about talking dolphins, trance music and the Loch Ness monster.
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She said she could not leave the property or converse with the family's friends.
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The men eye the women suspiciously as they converse quietly, as to not be heard.
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We quickly settle on a price and begin to converse about our professional lives.
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For it to be cherry picked, what other studies are there that show the converse?
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In logic, semantic completeness is the converse of soundness for formal systems.
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He returns to Tifa and the two converse, while Sephiroth cuts off Jenova's head.
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VoIP lets you converse with people around the world over the Internet for free.
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A child who thinks properly will behave properly, but the converse is not true.
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More examples
  • Carry on a conversation
  • A proposition obtained by conversion
  • Of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms"
  • Turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters"
  • (conversely) with the terms of the relation reversed; "conversely, not all women are mothers"
  • Converse is an American shoe company that has been making shoes since the early 20th century.
  • Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat; To talk; to engage in conversation
  • (conversely) An adverb used to introduce a concept with terms similar to a previous one, but in reversed order or sense.
  • Measurements, which follow the reverse order of the natural zodiac, used primarily to direct or progress a horoscope backward in time. ...