debate

In transitive terms the difference between encounter and debate

is that encounter is to confront (someone or something) face to face while debate is to consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide.

In ambitransitive terms the difference between encounter and debate

is that encounter is to engage in conflict, as with an enemy while debate is to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

As verbs the difference between gainsay and debate

is that gainsay is to contradict; to withsay; to deny, refute; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid while debate is to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

As a noun debate is

strife, discord.

As nouns the difference between variation and debate

is that variation is the act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing while debate is strife, discord.

As a verb debate is

to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

Canvass is a synonym of debate.

As nouns the difference between debate and canvass

is that debate is strife, discord while canvass is a solicitation of voters or public opinion.

As verbs the difference between debate and canvass

is that debate is to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena while canvass is to solicit voters, opinions, etc. from; to go through, with personal solicitation or public addresses.

In transitive terms the difference between debate and remark

is that debate is to consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide while remark is to mark again (a piece of work).

As nouns the difference between debate and remark

is that debate is strife, discord while remark is act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation.

As verbs the difference between debate and remark

is that debate is to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena while remark is to make a remark or remarks; to comment.

As nouns the difference between debate and null

is that debate is (obsolete) strife, discord while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As a verb debate

is (ambitransitive) to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

In transitive terms the difference between conclude and debate

is that conclude is to come to a conclusion, to a final decision while debate is to consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide.

In obsolete terms the difference between conclude and debate

is that conclude is to include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace while debate is strife, discord.

As verbs the difference between conclude and debate

is that conclude is to end; to come to an end while debate is to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

As a noun debate is

strife, discord.

As nouns the difference between debate and gossip

is that debate is (obsolete) strife, discord while gossip is someone who likes to talk about someone else’s private or personal business.

As verbs the difference between debate and gossip

is that debate is (ambitransitive) to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena while gossip is to talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a way that spreads the information.

As nouns the difference between debate and fossil

is that debate is (obsolete) strife, discord while fossil is fossil.

As a verb debate

is (ambitransitive) to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

As nouns the difference between debate and response

is that debate is (obsolete) strife, discord while response is (senseid)an answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.

As a verb debate

is (ambitransitive) to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.