Conversed

/kənˈvɜrst/ verb

Definition

Past tense of 'converse'; talked together informally or had a discussion with someone.

Etymology

Past tense of 'converse,' from Latin 'conversari' meaning 'to live with, associate with, keep company.' The verb became common in English by the 14th century.

Kelly Says

The verb 'converse' has an older, more formal feel than 'chat' or 'talk'—when you say two people 'conversed,' it implies a more thoughtful or measured exchange rather than casual chatter.

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