"talk in circles" meaning in English

{
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    {
      "form": "talks in circles",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talking in circles",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked in circles",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked in circles",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "*",
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      },
      "expansion": "talk in circles (third-person singular simple present talks in circles, present participle talking in circles, simple past and past participle talked in circles)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "en:Talking",
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            "Language",
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            "Communication",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress."
      ],
      "id": "en-talk_in_circles-en-verb-qu90WLsb",
      "links": [
        [
          "argue",
          "argue"
        ],
        [
          "repetition",
          "repetition"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "circular argument"
        },
        {
          "word": "go round in circles"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "speak in circles"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "audio": "En-au-talk in circles.ogg",
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "talk in circles"
}

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    {
      "form": "talks in circles",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talking in circles",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked in circles",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "talked in circles",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "talk in circles (third-person singular simple present talks in circles, present participle talking in circles, simple past and past participle talked in circles)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "circular argument"
    },
    {
      "word": "go round in circles"
    }
  ],
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        "en:Talking"
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      "glosses": [
        "To argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress."
      ],
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        [
          "argue",
          "argue"
        ],
        [
          "repetition",
          "repetition"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "speak in circles"
    }
  ],
  "word": "talk in circles"
}