Thesaurus: moot

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1. v. See 1st Mot.
2. n. A ring for gauging wooden pins.
3. v. t. To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to propose for discussion.
4. v. t. Specifically: To discuss by way of exercise; to argue for practice; to propound and discuss in a mock court.
5. v. i. To argue or plead in a supposed case.
6. n. A meeting for discussion and deliberation; esp., a meeting of the people of a village or district, in Anglo-Saxon times, for the discussion and settlement of matters of common interest; -- usually in composition; as, folk-moot.
7. v. A discussion or debate; especially, a discussion of fictitious causes by way of practice.
8. a. Subject, or open, to argument or discussion; undecided; debatable; mooted.
9. of Mot
10. adj. of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
11. adj. open to argument or debate
12. n. a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise