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mootsverbpresent tense third-person singular of moot to present or bring forward for discussionconservatives had shouted down the proposal when it was first mooted brings up, broaches, introduces, places, raises alludes (to), cites, mentions, names, refers (to)offers, proposes, suggestsairs, expresses, speaks (of), talks (about), ventilates, ventsinterjects, interruptsdebates, discusses, thrashes (out or over) censors, hushes (up), quiets, silences, suppresses to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinionthe issue of whether a person's nature or upbringing is more important continues to be mooted by experts and laymen alike agitates, argues, bandies, bats (around or back and forth), canvasses(also canvases), debates, discusses, disputes, hashes (over or out), talks over reviews, speaks (about), talks (about)broaches, introduces, propounds, raises, stirs upforges, hammers out, talks out, thrashes (out), wrestles (with)chews over, considers, deliberates, weighs |