talk sense en · VERB
Meanings
- To say something true or meaningful to the listener, especially in contrast to nonsense.
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(intransitive) To stop someone doing something foolish by persuading them with a powerful argument.
Please talk some sense into him.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| talks sense | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| talked sense | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| talked sense | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| talking sense | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |