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Debate :: Debate (v. i.) To contend in words; to dispute; hence, to deliberate; to consider; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind; -- often followed by on or upon..

Report :: Report (v. t.) A sketch, or a fully written account, of a speech, debate, or the proceedings of a public meeting, legislative body, etc..

Fence :: Fence (n.) Self-defense by the use of the sword; the art and practice of fencing and sword play; hence, skill in debate and repartee. See Fencing..

Forensic :: Forensic (n.) An exercise in debate; a forensic contest; an argumentative thesis.

Spicy :: Spicy (superl.) Fig.: Piquant; racy; as, a spicy debate..

Arena :: Arena (n.) Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life..

Canvass :: Canvass (n.) Examination in the way of discussion or debate.

Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..

Anacoenosis :: Anacoenosis (n.) A figure by which a speaker appeals to his hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.

Vexed :: Vexed (a.) Much debated or contested; causing discussion; as, a vexed question..

Contentious :: Contentious (a.) Fond of contention; given to angry debate; provoking dispute or contention; quarrelsome.

Debate :: Debate (v. t.) A fight or fighting; contest; strife.

Stir :: Stir (v. t.) To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot.

Misstate :: Misstate (v. t.) To state wrongly; as, to misstate a question in debate..

Debate :: Debate (v. t.) Subject of discussion.

Agitation :: Agitation (n.) Examination or consideration of a subject in controversy, or of a plan proposed for adoption; earnest discussion; debate..

Moot :: Moot (v. t.) To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to propose for discussion.

Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.

Cool :: Cool (superl.) Not ardent, warm, fond, or passionate; not hasty; deliberate; exercising self-control; self-possessed; dispassionate; indifferent; as, a cool lover; a cool debater..

Debatable :: Debatable (a.) Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question..

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