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单词 polemize
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polemizev.

Brit. /ˈpɒlᵻmʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈpɑləˌmaɪz/
Forms: 1800s– polemize, 1900s– polemise.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek πολεμίζειν.
Etymology: < ancient Greek πολεμίζειν to wage war, fight < πόλεμος war (see polemic adj. and n.) + -ίζειν -ize suffix. Compare French polémiser (1845), German polemisieren (1813 as †polemisiren).
intransitive. = polemicize v.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > contend, dispute, argue [verb (intransitive)]
flitec900
witherc1000
disputea1225
pleadc1275
strive1320
arguec1374
tolyc1440
toilc1450
wrestlec1450
altercate1530
disagree1534
dissent1538
contend1539
controvert1563
wrangle?1570
contestate?1572
to fend and prove?1578
contest1603
vie1604
controverse1605
discept1639
ergot1653
digladiatea1656
misprove1662
spar1698
argufy1804
spat1809
to cross swords1816
argle1823
to bandy words1828
polemize1828
controversialize1841
caffle1851
polemicize1881
ergotize1883
argy-bargy1887
cag1919
snack1956
1828 E. B. Pusey Hist. Enq. Rationalist Char. I. i. 150 Substituting common-place moral notions for its energetic doctrines..or polemizing against them under the title of the oriental idioms of the New Testament.
1898 S. R. Driver Introd. Lit. Old Test. (ed. 7) 3 Prof. Sayce..polemizes much against the ‘higher critics’.
1956 R. Pascal German Novel ii. v. 132 Gotthelf rudely polemised against the romantic delight in picturesque scenes of nature.
1997 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 57 771 This unorthodox economist polemizes against the Anglo-Saxon economic tradition of treating all economic activities alike.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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