Synonym of pick one's brains

Verb

To make an inquiry
ask enquire query question quiz interrogate grill inquire interview probe examine investigate press scrutinise scrutinize canvass catechize check cross-examine inquisition pump cross-question enquire of feel out find out go over hit hit up make inquiries needle put a question to request information request information of roast seek an answer seek information seek information of sound out sweat want to know buzz inquire of put out feelers test test the waters pop the question pry into put the screws to put through the wringer work over give the third degree debrief put questions to put the screws on put through the mangle worm something out of someone put through the third degree solicit pry prod ask questions frain ask questions of petition hold out for raise question show curiosity look into make inquiry sweat it out of ask about give the third degree to search for answers seek answers put to the question study research review analyze explore analyse verify try out go over with a fine-tooth comb drill inspect assess reexamine bombard appraise evaluate dissect try double-check scan confirm enquire into go into prove check out look over inquire into browbeat educate train teach third-degree gather intelligence give the third ask pointed questions put on the hotseat sweat out third degree question intensely question closely cross examine draw out worm out of question persistently put the pressure on put through the mill talk converse consult monitor establish talk to confer with converse with have a discussion with give oral examination hold inquiry get for the record hold a meeting with have a dialogue with certify survey note ascertain vet grade measure judge audit parse case tell take a dekko at go through compare take stock correct ensure count give something a going-over give the once-over eyeball keep account enquire about give something a once-over make sure of test out look see candle look at scout out give something a look-see frisk assay trial sample screen substantiate validate demonstrate experimentalize pilot try on run something up the flagpole put something through its paces carry out trials on prove out see how it flies put to the test try on for size see how wind blows stack up experiment with send up a balloon run idea by someone run it up a flagpole shake down put someone through their paces match up give a tryout make a trial run put to the proof set an examination for subject to an examination sift scrutinate dig delve plumb penetrate pierce delve into dig into pore over conduct an enquiry into look-see examine closely put out a feeler delve deeper dig deeper examine carefully put under a microscope check up check over carry out an inquest into search into conduct an investigation into dig deep

Verb

To discuss, converse, or exchange viewpoints on a particular matter
consult confer parley discuss talk confabulate powwow confab negotiate palaver counsel converse deliberate debate advise communicate argue groupthink huddle commune collogue parlay brainstorm have a talk have discussions exchange views chew the fat have a confab talk over compare notes talk things over talk turkey pick someone's brains talk to kick ideas around put heads together take a meeting toss ideas around treat chat speak discourse discuss terms bargain discuss things rap network have negotiations have a chat hold talks collaborate cooperate have talks jaw deal dialog dialogue interface go into a huddle make terms chew the rag make a deal hold discussion hammer out a deal work out a deal reason have a discussion speak to each other thrash out check flap gab chaffer chatter chitchat consult with each other come to terms discuss matters pick one's brain make a bargain yak coordinate organize haggle finagle exchange relate join in conversation be in contact kibbitz chin-wag engage in conversation schmooze have a meet have a word shoot the breeze touch base have a tête-à-tête reach out interview keep in touch vent consult each other confide interact canvass shmooze carry on conversation kibitz korero arrange organise wheel and deal make arrangements cut a deal pull strings bicker moot kick about have at it talk game bat back and forth bat about toss around hash over lock horns hash out bandy words bump heads wrangle over bat around kick around cross swords connect discuss a settlement consult together treat with someone try to reach a compromise gossip natter prattle babble prate blab gas jabber yap gabble chinwag have a conversation waffle yammer twitter patter blather witter yackety-yak mag cackle have a chinwag rattle run on chin visit yatter jibber-jabber tittle-tattle chitter-chatter rabbit chunter shoot the bull twattle drivel blether clack yabber twaddle tattle claver go on talk nineteen to the dozen gabber run off at the mouth gibber slabber rattle on go on and on blabber rant buzz conversate spout exchange words rabbit on talk the hind legs off a donkey spit bark gush chew the cud blah orate inform rumor rumour blah-blah twiddle wag dish have a tete-a-tete ramble yakkety-yak blither liaise maunder chat idly talk idly talk a mile a minute rack brains share ideas make conversation talk ten to the dozen shoot one's mouth off talk incessantly chit-chat talk at length babble on slabber on talk a lot rattle away witter on burble

Antonym of pick one's brains

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