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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Senior officials have discussed additional airstrikes and presented the president with several options.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
The veteran luxury executive was discussing the IFM’s 40th anniversary, and argued that its teaching across business, design and artisanal know-how makes the Paris fashion school unique — and uniquely powerful.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

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And with a budget and an election coming up, Chicago is openly debating the best way to improve public safety.

— Arne Duncan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
Whether Europe should be represented by one person or a team — and who should take on the role — was debated Friday as leaders of the 27-nation European Union met at a summit in Dublin.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2026

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The remote location has also attracted many politicians, dignitaries and peace talks over the years, including American president Jimmy Carter and, more recently, the 2024 Ukraine peace summit attended by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
Witkoff also hailed Russia’s willingness to restart talks over ending the war.

— Catherine Belton, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026

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