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  • 121moot — 1 / müt/ vt: to make moot statute of limitations would moot the effort S. R. Sontag moot 2 adj [(of a trial or hearing) hypothetical, staged for practice, from moot hypothetical case for law students, argument, deliberative assembly, from Old… …

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  • 122disputative — adjective Tending to dispute. See Also: dispute, disputable, disputant, disputation, disputatious …

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  • 123disputable — adjective Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled. Syn: controvertible See Also: disputant, disputation, disputatious, dispute …

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  • 124eristic — 1. adjective Of something or someone provoking strife, controversy or discord. 2. noun a) One who makes specious arguments; one who is is disputatious. b) A type of …

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  • 125backtalk — 1. noun Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response. Dont give me any backtalk; just go clean your room. Syn: backchat, derision, lip, sass …

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  • 126disputatiousness — noun The state or quality of being disputatious or argumentative; contentiousness. See Also: argumentativeness, quarrelsomeness, belligerence …

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  • 127disputatiously — adverb In a disputatious manner …

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  • 128harangue — 1. noun /həˈræŋ,həˈreɪŋ/ a) An impassioned, disputatious public speech. She gave her son a harangue about the dangers of playing in the street. b) A tirade or rant, whether spoken or written. The priest took thirty minutes to deliver his harangue …

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