brings to the forefront of debate Synonym

gatherings, assemblies, conferences, sessions, conventions, summits, forums, symposiums, colloquiums, consultations, discussions, appointments, rendezvous, encounters, engagements, get-togethers, huddles, powwows, sit-downs, convocations, conclaves, caucuses, briefings, workshops, seminars, panels, hearings, interviews, meetups, roundtables, talks, dialogues, exchanges, interactions, audiences [x]

reveal, disclose, unveil, expose, highlight, show, present, display, uncover, manifest, exhibit, produce, elicit, evoke, draw out, emphasize, accentuate, stress, underscore, point out, call attention to, make known, air, broadcast, publicize, publish, announce, proclaim, trumpet, blazon, divulge, lay bare, bare, unearth, bring to light, come out with, let out, let slip, leak, spill, blurt out, give away, tell, communicate, impart, share, voice, articulate, express [x]

debate, talk, converse, argue, deliberate, confer, negotiate, consult, review, examine, consider, chat, dialogue, parley, reason, bandy, ventilate, hash out, chew over, thrash out, talk over, go over, talk through, brainstorm, powwow, rap, jaw, chew the fat, shoot the breeze, kick, bat around, chew the cud, hash over, kick about, moot, canvass, discourse, expound, air, broach, touch on, go into, go over with, talk shop, put heads together, run over, sift, thrash over, toss around [x]

discussions, arguments, deliberations, disputes, dialogues, discourses, negotiations, conversations, exchanges, consultations, contentions, wrangles, altercations, controversies, polemics, quarrels, disagreements, bickerings, squabbles, tussles, clashes, confrontations, contests, wranglings, dialectics, parley, colloquies, symposiums, forums, panels, roundtables, colloquiums, disputations, bandyings, crossfires, interactions, interchanges, powwows, parleys, confabs, jawings, palavers, huddles, confabulations [x]

discussion, conversation, dialogue, debate, talk, communication, exchange, chat, colloquy, conference, consultation, forum, interaction, meeting, palaver, parley, powwow, seminar, symposium, tête-à-tête [x]

highlight, publicize, spotlight, showcase, emphasize, draw attention to, make, reveal, expose, unveil, broadcast, announce, disclose, advertise, promote, trumpet, air, publish, circulate, disseminate, spread, communicate, report, inform, notify, proclaim, declare, present, introduce, bring to light, bring forward, bring out, bring into the open, bring to notice, bring to the fore, bring to view, bring to prominence, bring to the forefront, bring to the public eye, bring to the public's attention, bring to the public's notice, bring to the public's view, bring to the public's awareness, bring to the public's knowledge, bring to the public's focus, bring to the public's consideration, bring to the public's observation, bring to the public's recognition, bring to the public's understanding [x]

disprove, contradict, rebut, deny, negate, invalidate, debunk, challenge, counter, oppose, gainsay, repudiate, contest, discredit, confute, disclaim, controvert, disaffirm, nullify, reject [x]

contentious, debatable, disputable, divisive, polemical, provocative, arguable, questionable, touchy, hot-button, inflammatory, vexed, moot, problematic, thorny, sensitive, charged, explosive, fraught, heated, incendiary, litigious, disputed, contestable, unsettled, at issue, at odds, open to debate, up for debate, up in the air [x]

debatable, arguable, contestable, questionable, controversial, doubtful, uncertain, moot, contentious, open to question, open to debate, in dispute, at issue, up for debate, not certain, not definite, not settled, unresolved, unsettled, unconfirmed, unproven, unverified, suspect, dubious, problematic, iffy, ambiguous, equivocal, unclear, indefinite, inconclusive, unsure, undecided [x]

outrage, controversy, disgrace, scandalous affair, impropriety, misconduct, corruption, debacle, uproar, sensation, infamy, shame, dishonor, scandalization, scandalous event, scandalous incident, scandalous story, scandalous situation, scandalous behavior, scandalous conduct, scandalous act, scandalous deed, scandalous revelation, scandalous disclosure, scandalous report, scandalous news, scandalous gossip, scandalous rumor, scandalous allegation, scandalous accusation, scandalous claim, scandalous charge, scandalous scandal [x]

rebuttal, refutation, contradiction, counterargument, denial,ation, disproof, confutation, counterclaim, opposition [x]

disputes, debates, discussions, quarrels, disagreements, altercations, squabbles, rows, tiffs, clashes, conflicts, confrontations, wrangles, bickerings, contentions, feuds, frictions, spats, tussles, contests, controversies, polemics, wranglings, brawls, strifes, dissensions, discord, differences [x]

rail, rant, fulminate, denounce, decry,, criticize, censure, attack, lambaste, berate, castigate, excoriate, vilify, revile, disparage, malign, abuse, reproach, rebuke, scold, upbraid, vituperate, objurgate, chide, harangue, blast, slam, tear into, lay into, run down, badmouth, knock, pan, trash, bash, crucify, pummel, hammer, rip into, chew out, dress down, tongue-lash, give someone a dressing-down, give someone a talking-to, give someone a piece of one's mind [x]

disputes, arguments, disagreements, conflicts, debates, quarrels, altercations, clashes, controversies, strife, discord, dissensions, wrangles, bickerings, feuds, squabbles, tiffs, rows, frictions, tussles, spats, skirmishes, confrontations, differences, contentions [x]

indicate, show, highlight, mention, note, specify, identify, reveal, signal, mark, denote, signify, emphasize, underline, stress, draw attention to, bring up, call attention to, flag, pinpoint, single out, remark, observe, comment on, refer to, point to, make clear, elucidate, clarify, explain, illustrate, demonstrate, expose, disclose, unveil, announce, declare, state, assert, proclaim, present, introduce, bring to light, make known, inform, notify, communicate, report, divulge, broadcast [x]