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[syn: controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disceptation \Dis`cep*ta"tion\, n. [L. disceptatio.]
Controversy; disputation; discussion. [Archaic]
[1913 Webster]
Verbose janglings and endless disceptations. --Strype.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
disceptation
n 1: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong
disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
[syn: controversy, contention, contestation,
disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument,
arguing]