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disputed

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1. disputed - Adjective

2. disputed - Verb

4. disputed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Dispute

Source: Webster's dictionary

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To become properly acquainted with a truth, we must first have disbelieved it, and disputed against it. Novalis

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you? Walt Whitman

The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservatism and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made. Ralph Waldo Emerson

We send our [peacekeepers] off to some disputed zone, full of local intrigue and power blocs and uncertainty and danger, and they are supposed to save lives not with their weapons, but through their competence and their character. And they do it. Romeo LeBlanc

Claims of right and insistence upon obligations may depend upon treaty stipulations, or upon the rules of international law, or upon the sense of natural justice applied to the circumstances of a particular case, or upon disputed facts. Elihu Root

Two birds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off. African Congo Proverb

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