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noun 
  1. (context, usually plural) The art or practice of aggressive debate, attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
adjective 
  1. Having the characteristics of a polemic.
Etymology: From (term, polemique) < Ancient Greek (term, sc=polytonic, , tr=polemikós, , of war) < (term, sc=polytonic, , tr=pólemos, , war)

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