<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.</li><li>to collect a debt from (the person primarily liable) before proceeding against the person secondarily liable.</li><li>to execute against the movable property of (a debtor) before proceeding against the debtor's immovable property, as land.</li><li>Rare: to consume (food or drink) enthusiastically.</li><li>Obsolete: to make known; reveal.</li></ul>