'Controverse' definitions:
Definition of 'Controverse'
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- Controverse \Con"tro*verse\, n. [Cf. F. controverse.] Controversy. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Controverse'
From: GCIDE
- Controverse \Con"tro*verse\, v. t. [L. controversari, fr. controversus turned against, disputed.] To dispute; to controvert. [Obs.] "Controversed causes." --Hooker. [1913 Webster]