spirited debate
1debate — I n. 1) to conduct, hold; moderate a debate 2) an acrimonious, bitter; heated, lively, sharp, spirited debate 3) a campaign; parliamentary debate 4) a debate about; with II v. 1) to debate heatedly, hotly 2) (D; intr.) to debate about (to debate… …
2debate — 01. The leaders of the two major political parties will have a [debate] on television tonight. 02. It is [debatable] whether or not living together before marriage reduces the chance of divorce. 03. We held a [debate] in class about capital… …
3spirited — [[t]spɪ̱rɪtɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A spirited action shows great energy and courage. This television program provoked a spirited debate in the United Kingdom. Derived words: spiritedly ADV GRADED ADV with v She had talked spiritedly… …
4spirited — spir|it|ed [ˈspırıtıd] adj 1.) having energy and determination used to show approval ▪ a spirited and energetic girl spirited defence/debate/discussion etc 2.) sweet spirited/tough spirited/rebellious spirited etc having a particular type of… …
5debate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 discussion ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable ▪ growing ▪ the growing debate on school reform ▪ fierce, heated, intense …
6spirited — adjective approving having energy and determination: Raphael is so young and spirited. | a spirited defence/debate: a spirited defence of her decisions see also: highspirited, lowspirited, meanspirited, publicspirited …
7Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — The Fat Man mushroom cloud resulting from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rises 18 km (11 mi, 60,000 ft) into the air from the hypocenter …
8debate — 1. noun a) An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision. After a four hour debate, the committee voted to table the motion. b) An informal and …
9spirited — adj. Spirited is used with these nouns: ↑debate, ↑defence, ↑display, ↑exchange, ↑performance, ↑resistance …
10Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …
