Timeline for Is there a single-word replacement for the phrase "friendly verbal duel"?
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| Jan 5, 2017 at 2:23 | comment | added | Peter Point | @MatthewRead It connotes to my way of thinking a one-on-one situation and what passes as a formal setting of a verbal debate among two academics and/or representatives of factions holding different ideologies or beliefs, all this in a situation that is designed to foster a debate. I don't think such an interaction can successfully take place without a mutual sense of respect for one another, but as to whether this is conducted in friendliness will very much depend on the nature of the disputation. | |
| Jan 4, 2017 at 18:46 | comment | added | Matthew Read | Does this involve a second party? Or friendliness? | |
| Jan 4, 2017 at 8:55 | history | answered | Peter Point | CC BY-SA 3.0 |