redeˈbate, v.
[re- 5 a. Cf. F. redébattre (Cotgr.).]
trans. To debate (a subject) again. Hence redeˈbating vbl. n.
| 1611 Cotgr., Redebatre, to redebate the matter; to cauill, or brabble about it againe. 1880 Burton Reign Q. Anne II. xii. 261 To have that point settled by redebating and revoting the settlement of the throne. 1896 Daily News 7 Oct. 5/1 The re-debating of Parliamentary questions. |