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discept

/dɪˈsɛpt/

discept verb: to debate; to discuss.

Verb

discept (third-person singular simple present discepts, present participle discepting, simple past and past participle discepted)

  1. (archaic) To debate; to discuss.
    • MR.FLOSKY: Permit me to discept. They are the mediums of common forms combined and arranged into a common standard. The ideal beauty of the Helen of Zeuxis was the combined medium of the real beauty of the virgins of Crotona.1818, Thomas Love Peacock, chapter 11, in Nightmare Abbey
    • I love it with my heart : unsatisfied , I try it with my reason , nor discept / From any point I probe and pronounce sound.1868–1869, Robert Browning, “(please specify the page)”, in The Ring and the Book. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Smith, Elder and Co., →OCLC

discept meaning in Bengali

discept in Bengali

তর্ক করা, আলোচনা করা

Forms of discept

third-person singular presentdiscepts
present participlediscepting
past participlediscepted
pastdiscepted

Origin of discept

Borrowed from Latin disceptō.

Words that rhyme with discept

9 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about discept

What does discept mean?
Discept means to debate; to discuss.
What is discept in Bengali?
Discept in Bengali is তর্ক করা, আলোচনা করা. See Discept meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is discept?
Discept is a verb.
How do you pronounce discept?
Discept is pronounced /dɪˈsɛpt/.
What is the past tense of discept?
The past tense of discept is discepted.

Words near discept in the dictionary

  1. discectomizing
  2. discectomy
  3. disced
  4. discede
  5. discention
  6. discept
  7. disceptation
  8. disceptations
  9. disceptatious
  10. disceptator
  11. disceptators

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Adapted from Wiktionary: discept (page history and authors); discept (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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