Debate and Scrap

Debate

Debate noun - A careful weighing of the reasons for or against something.

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Scrap and debate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrap" instead the word "Debate" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: debated, debatable, debater, debating

Scrap noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.

Usage example: the state legislature's annual scrap over the budget

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Debate and scrap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Debate" instead the word "Scrap" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: scrape, scrappy, scraped, scrapped, scraping

similar	similar debate	similar scrap
brief	brief debate	brief scrap
actual	actual debate	actual scrap
massive	massive debate	massive scrap
Other adjectives: big, little, new, final, larger, last.

And then somebody witty decided to print the verses in a newspaper... The "scrap feud" became cultural history in a matter of days, as everybody else entered the debate.

Source: Volleying Insults

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