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English Dictionary: disceptation by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disceptation
n
  1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
    Synonym(s): controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disceptation \Dis`cep*ta"tion\, n. [L. disceptatio.]
      Controversy; disputation; discussion. [Archaic]
  
               Verbose janglings and endless disceptations. --Strype.
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