polemics
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English
Definitions
noun
- A person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant.
- An argument or controversy.
- A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.
noun
- The art or practice of making arguments or controversies.
- The refutation of errors in theological doctrine.
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