HASH (OVER OR OUT) Synonyms: 28 Similar Words

hash (over or out)

verb

as in to discuss

to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion for months the town councilmen hashed over the proposal to allow a big-box store in their rural community

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On Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the route negotiated with Oman would be a single corridor, rather than two routes – one close to the Iranian coast and one close to Oman’s – that had been discussed previously.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Don’t Be Late Tardiness is an etiquette no-no that Southerners don’t tend to love in any circumstance, but book clubs are inherently about discussing and listening to each other.

— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of discuss

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Communities will debate whether AI improves access to knowledge or deepens dependence on a few private platforms.

— Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Renner said Donalds is ignoring base Republican voters in his campaign, especially by refusing to debate him, Collins and conservative activist and investor James Fishback.

— Gray Rohrer, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

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Hull City are in talks over a deal to sign 18-year-old Australia defender Lucas Herrington from Colorado Rapids.

— Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Once the conversation gets underway, another way that respect becomes concrete is through really listening, rather than just waiting for your turn to argue, or, even worse, talking over the other person.

— Frederick J. Ryan, Fortune, 25 July 2026

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