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| 1. | [ adjective ] capable of being disproved | |
| Synonyms: | disputable debatable | |
| Related terms: | contestable | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] subject to disagreement and debate | |
| Synonyms: | disputed | |
| Related terms: | controversial | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (law) a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise | |
| Examples: | "he organized the weekly moot" |
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| Related terms: | lawsuit law | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] open to argument or debate | |
| Synonyms: | debatable disputable arguable | |
| Examples: | "that is a moot question" |
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| Related terms: | controversial | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] of no legal significance (as having been previously decided) | |
| Related terms: | law irrelevant | |
| 6. | [ verb ] think about carefully; weigh | |
| Synonyms: | consider debate deliberate turn_over | |
| Examples: | "They considered the possibility of a strike" "Turn the proposal over in your mind" |
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| Related terms: | discuss debate see wrestle think_twice premeditate study consideration consideration deliberation | |
| Similar spelling: |
mot Mott moth mote Mota moat mouth Motto Motte Motta mothy moiety mod mood Mode Moad |
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