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polemicise

/pəˈlɛm.ɪ.saɪz/

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verb

/pəˈlɛm.ɪ.saɪz/C2formalbritish
  • ruГлагол, означающий участвовать в полемике или писать полемику; спорить или дискутировать полемично, особенно в письменном или формальном контексте.

A verb meaning to engage in or write a polemic; to argue or dispute controversially, especially in a written or formal context.

  1. Engage in a controversyC2formalbritish

    To argue or debate a controversial topic, often in a forceful or aggressive manner.

    ruПолемизировать

    • The politician polemicised against the new tax reform.
    • Scholars often polemicise about the interpretation of historical events.
    • He spent the evening polemicising with his colleagues over the issue.

    Synonymsargueclashcontenddebatedisputequarrelsparwrangle

Forms
  • polemicised past participle
  • polemicised past simple
  • polemicising present participle
  • polemicises third person singular