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Debates getting us in a rage (6)

Ross

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argues

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'debates' is the definition.
('argue' can be a synonym of 'debate')

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(Other definitions for argues that I've seen before include "Disputes, contends verbally" , "Disputes, proposes the contrary" , "Disputes, expresses disagreement" , "Debates or bickers" , "Contends, debates" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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