80 entries under deliberate topic. ×

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examine(verb, study, check, run, consider)
11
discuss(verb, consider, maintain, oppose, settle)
9
dispute(verb, run, consider, oppose, settle)
9
agitate(verb, run, consider, maintain, oppose)
8
argue(verb, run, consider, maintain, oppose)
8
debate(noun, verb, run, consider, maintain)
8
question(verb, study, go, check, consider)
7
review(noun, verb, study, change, check)
6
consider(verb, study, check, oppose, settle)
5
consult(verb, run, reason, argue)
4
controvert(verb, consider, maintain, oppose, dispute)
4
reason(consider, maintain, argue, exchange)
4
sift(verb, study, check, run, consider)
3
discept(verb, consider, oppose, settle, dispute)
3
go into(verb, expression, study, check, consider)
3
moot(verb, consider, oppose, settle, dispute)
3
prove(verb, study, check, consider, oppose)
3
talk over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, debate)
3
thrash out(verb, expression, consider, maintain, oppose)
2
altercate(verb, consider, oppose, settle, dispute)
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