Audio English.net » Dictionary » P » Poke Into ... Polemonium

POLEMIZE

Dictionary entry overview: What does polemize mean?

• POLEMIZE (verb)
The verb POLEMIZE has 1 sense:

1. engage in a controversy

Familiarity information: POLEMIZE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• POLEMIZE (verb)

Sense 1

polemize ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Engage in a controversy

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

polemicise; polemicize; polemise; polemize

Context example:

The two historians polemicized for years

Hypernyms (to "polemize" is one way to...):

altercate; argufy; dispute; quarrel; scrap (have a disagreement over something)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Learn English with... Proverbs of the week

"The squeaky wheel gets the grease." (English proverb)

"Hungry bear doesn't dance." (Bulgarian proverb)

"Never speak ill of the dead." (Arabic proverb)

"The one not dancing knows lots of songs." (Cypriot proverb)

POLEMIZE: related words searches

» Meaning of argufy
» What does dispute mean?
» altercate meaning
» scrap: pronunciation in phonetic transcription
» What does quarrel mean?

Page delivered in 0.0509 seconds