to make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss
to strive or contend about; to contest
to oppose by argument or assertion; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of
to contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another.
Verbal controversy or disagreement; altercation; debate.
An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
The reconsecration of a desecrated church or other holy site.
Admission of a person to membership of the church, or readmission after the person has previously left the church.
The re-establishment of friendly relations; conciliation, rapprochement.
The process of comparing and resolving apparent differences between sets of accounting records, or between accounting records and bank statements, receipts, etc.
The end of estrangement between a human and God as a result of atonement.
The process of systemically atoning for the crimes and broken promises that a nation has historically committed against indigenous people.