discuss: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 10 letter points · starts with D · ends with S
Meaning of discuss
verb
- transitive
To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
Example: Let's sit down and discuss whether we should have a baby.
- transitive
To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding against the surety.
- obsolete, transitive
To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).
- obsolete, transitive
To break to pieces; to shatter.
Listed forms: discusses, discussing, discussed.
Source: Wiktionary — discuss.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for discuss.
verb
to consider or examine in speech or writing
- discourse
- talk about
verb
speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
- hash out
- talk over
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is discuss in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of discuss
D(2) + I(1) + S(1) + C(3) + U(1) + S(1) + S(1) = 10 points.
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Anagrams of discuss
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from discuss
26 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in discuss. Showing up to 24, longest first.