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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..

Abatement :: Abatement (n.) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.

Mitigation :: Mitigation (n.) The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty..

Bated :: Bated (a.) Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath..

Globated :: Globated (a.) Having the form of a globe; spherical.

Fin-toed :: Fin-toed (a.) Having toes connected by a membrane; palmiped; palmated; also, lobate..

Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To abate; to become less violent.

Besayle :: Besayle (n.) A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished..

Elumbated :: Elumbated (a.) Weak or lame in the loins.

Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.

Probate :: Probate (n.) Official proof; especially, the proof before a competent officer or tribunal that an instrument offered, purporting to be the last will and testament of a person deceased, is indeed his lawful act; the copy of a will proved, under the seal of the Court of Probate, delivered to the executors with a certificate of its having been proved..

Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.

Recrudescent :: Recrudescent (a.) Breaking out again after temporary abatement or supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic..

Dissension :: Dissension (n.) Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and contentious divisions; breach of friendship and union; strife; discord; quarrel..

Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To remove.

Quadrilobed :: Quadrilobed (a.) Having four lobes; as, a quadrilobate leaf..

Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.

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

Reprobate :: Reprobate (v. t.) To disapprove with detestation or marks of extreme dislike; to condemn as unworthy; to disallow; to reject.

Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc..

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