Antonyms for de bating


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-beyt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈbeɪt


Definition of de bating

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to quarrel, dispute," also "discuss, deliberate upon the pros and cons of," from Old French debatre (13c., Modern French débattre), originally "to fight," from de- "down, completely" (see de-) + batre "to beat" (see battery). Related: Debated; debating.
  • As in argue : verb discuss
  • As in negotiate : verb bargain, discuss
  • As in oppose : verb fight, obstruct
  • As in oppugn : verb oppose
  • As in ponder : verb think about seriously
  • As in reason : verb argue, persuade
  • As in refute : verb prove false; discredit
  • As in ventilate : verb air out; make known
  • As in bat around : verb talk over
  • As in canvass : verb poll; discuss issues
  • As in clamor : verb cry out, make commotion
  • As in confer : verb discuss, deliberate
  • As in consult : verb ask, confer
  • As in contend : verb argue
  • As in contest : verb argue, challenge
  • As in controvert : verb oppose, argue
  • As in debate : verb argue, discuss
  • As in deliberate : verb think about seriously; discuss
  • As in differ : verb clash; hold opposing views
  • As in agitate : verb disturb, trouble someone
  • As in disagree : verb argue; hold differing opinion
  • As in discourse : verb discuss, speak about
  • As in discuss : verb talk over with another
  • As in dispute : verb argue
  • As in hesitate : verb wait; be uncertain

Synonyms for de bating

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