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Noun
S:
(n)
moot
(a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise)
"he organized the weekly moot"
domain category
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
Verb
S:
(v)
consider
,
debate
,
moot
,
turn over
,
deliberate
(think about carefully; weigh)
"They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
direct troponym
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full troponym
S:
(v)
see
(deliberate or decide)
"See whether you can come tomorrow"; "let's see--which movie should we see tonight?"
S:
(v)
premeditate
(consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand)
"premeditated murder"
S:
(v)
debate
(argue with one another)
"We debated the question of abortion"; "John debated Mary"
S:
(v)
wrestle
(engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate)
"I wrestled with this decision for years"
S:
(v)
think twice
(consider and reconsider carefully)
"Think twice before you have a child"
verb group
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
consideration
[Related to:
consider
] (a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting))
"consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
W:
(n)
consideration
[Related to:
consider
] (the process of giving careful thought to something)
W:
(n)
deliberation
[Related to:
deliberate
] ((usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question)
"the deliberations of the jury"
derivationally related form
Overview
synset
W:
(n)
deliberation
[Related to:
deliberate
] (careful consideration)
"a little deliberation would have deterred them"
derivationally related form
Overview
synset
W:
(n)
deliberation
[Related to:
deliberate
] (the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision)
"he was a man of judicial deliberation"
sentence frame
Adjective
S:
(adj)
moot
(of no legal significance (as having been previously decided))
S:
(adj)
arguable
,
debatable
,
disputable
,
moot
(open to argument or debate)
"that is a moot question"