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 Definition of 'talk down':

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1. (verb) talk down
belittle through talk


2. (verb) talk down
speak in a condescending manner, as if to a child
"He talks down to her"

3. (verb) talk down
direct and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radio
"the control tower talked down the plane whose pilot fell ill"
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