Definition of debate

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Debate (v. t.) To engage in combat for; to strive for.

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Odds :: Odds (a.) Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.
Misstate :: Misstate (v. t.) To state wrongly; as, to misstate a question in debate..
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation.
Moot :: Moot (v.) A discussion or debate; especially, a discussion of fictitious causes by way of practice..
Debated :: Debated (imp. & p. p.) of Debat.
Dispute :: Dispute (v. i.) To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another; to discuss; to reason; to debate; to altercate; to wrangle..
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To examine by discussion; to debate.
Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate.
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..
Debate :: Debate (v. t.) Subject of discussion.
Forensic :: Forensic (a.) Belonging to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate; used in legal proceedings, or in public discussions; argumentative; rhetorical; as, forensic eloquence or disputes..
Participate :: Participate (v. i.) To have a share in common with others; to take a part; to partake; -- followed by in, formely by of; as, to participate in a debate..
Litigate :: Litigate (v. t.) To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause..
Debatingly :: Debatingly (adv.) In the manner of a debate.
Debater :: Debater (n.) One who debates; one given to argument; a disputant; a controvertist.
Spicy :: Spicy (superl.) Fig.: Piquant; racy; as, a spicy debate..
Declaim :: Declaim (v. i.) To speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant..
Debatable :: Debatable (a.) Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question..
Forensic :: Forensic (n.) An exercise in debate; a forensic contest; an argumentative thesis.
Agitation :: Agitation (n.) Examination or consideration of a subject in controversy, or of a plan proposed for adoption; earnest discussion; debate..
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