Details of word DEBATE

Definition of debate

v. t. - To engage in combat for; to strive for.
v. t. - To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for and against.
v. i. - To engage in strife or combat; to fight.
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.
v. t. - A fight or fighting; contest; strife.
v. t. - Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controversy; as, the debates in Parliament or in Congress.
v. t. - Subject of discussion.

Word "debate" contains 6 letters : A B D E E T

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