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mooting
noun as in debate
noun as in dialectic
noun as in disputation
Strong matches
Weak match
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Only a few months ago, commentators were mooting the possibility of a full merger between the two parties.
He seems to think he is mooting to me a spick and span new idea—that he has invented something.
There is a difference between mooting and pleading; between fencing and fighting.
And now, if your words have the meaning I read into them, you are mooting precisely the same drivelling scheme.
The unbiassed inquirer is driven to suspect that 'case-putting' soon became an idle ceremony, and 'mooting' a mere pastime.
The period when 'readings,' 'mooting,' and 'case-putting' fell into disuse or contempt, is known with sufficient accuracy.
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On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mooting, such as: argument, contest, controversy, deliberation, dispute, and match.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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