conversing

Variant of converse

converse definition

con·verse (kən vʉrs′; for n. kän′vʉrs′)

intransitive verb conversed -·versed′, conversing -·vers′·ing

  1. to hold a conversation; talk
  2. Obsolete to consort; interact socially

Etymology: ME conversen < OFr converser < L conversari, to live with, keep company with, freq. of convertere: see convert

noun

  1. informal talk; conversation
  2. Obsolete social interaction

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