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Verb: polemicise  pu'le-mi,sIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: polemicize)
  1. Engage in a controversy
    "The two historians polemicised for years";
    - polemize, polemise [Brit], polemicize

Derived forms: polemicises, polemicised, polemicising

Type of: altercate, argufy, dispute, quarrel, row[2], scrap

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