hash (over or out)

verb

Definition of hash (over or out)next
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hash (over or out)
  1. discuss
  2. debate
  3. talk over
Verb
  • Trump has also discussed taking back the Panama Canal, where China controls two of five ports.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The former Michigan governor, Biden and Harris campaign surrogate — and vocal Trump critic — declined to discuss partisan politics in her official capacity as a sitting Cabinet secretary.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of discuss
Verb
  • Legislators spent actual time debating the cannibalism bill.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The budget increased, but debate rages over cuts to some positions Was the LAFD budget cut?
    Letters to the Editor, Orange County Register, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of debate
Verb
  • Israeli officials said on Saturday that there has been progress in the talks over the last 24 hours.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 11 Jan. 2025
  • As the wrestling icon entered the arena a little over two hours into WWE Raw, he was met with the sound of loud booing from the crowd — but despite the unwelcome reception, Hogan, 72, proceeded to talk over them and congratulate the WWE on its debut on the streaming platform, PEOPLE can confirm.
    Danielle Jennings, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of talk over
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“Hash (over or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hash%20%28over%20or%20out%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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