Dictionary Check: debate

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"debate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points

Words with Friends 10 points

noun

a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

Example: "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on"

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noun

the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

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verb

argue with one another

Example: "We debated the question of abortion"

verb

think about carefully; weigh

Example: "They considered the possibility of a strike"

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verb

discuss the pros and cons of an issue

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verb

have an argument about something

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