dispute
verb (used without object)
to engage in argument or debate.
disputer
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a word derived from
dispute.
Example Sentences
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But Miss Seeds, no mean disputer herself, also had the powerful backing of the University of California at Los Angeles.
From Time Magazine Archive
His flock scampered off in a fright, leaving him doggedly eyeing the disputer of his progress.
From An Arkansas Planter by Opie Percival Read
The illustrious disputer is a dry, bilious and bald old man.
From The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades by Eugène Sue
When God teaches, "Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world?"
From Sermons to the Natural Man by William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer) Shedd
He hath created man of seed; and yet behold he is a professed disputer against the resurrection.
From The Koran (Al-Qur'an) by George Sale
