Debated imp. & p. p. : of Debate

Example:
What were the issues that were Debated during the ratification process?

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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Dictionary, webster, Word Games, Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, Middle English, Google Search, Custom Search, glossary, language, ESL, Search, Inflected, Etymology, Anglo-French, debatre, batre, beat.

Defination from the web:
debate from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... 3 : to participate in a debatetransitive verb 1 a : to argue about <the subject was hotly debated> b : to engage (an opponent) in debate ...