Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fence | Yes | No | Yes | No |
debate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fence (noun) | debate (noun) |
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a barrier that serves to enclose an area | the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) |
a dealer in stolen property | a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal |
fence (verb) | debate (verb) |
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have an argument about something | argue with one another |
surround with a wall in order to fortify | discuss the pros and cons of an issue |
fight with fencing swords | have an argument about something |
enclose with a fence | think about carefully; weigh |
receive stolen goods |