Term: controversy: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Candidate hypernym: dispute: a disagreement or argument about something important → 1
Candidate hypernym: television transmitter: transmitter that is part of a television system → 0
Candidate hypernym: mate: informal term for a friend of the same sex → 0
Candidate hypernym: lode: a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks → 0
Candidate hypernym: communion: the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist → 0
Candidate hypernym: triple: a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base → 0
Candidate hypernym: shivaree: a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple → 0
Candidate hypernym: mecopteran: any of various carnivorous insects of the order Mecoptera → 0
Candidate hypernym: androecium: a male gametoecium → 0
Candidate hypernym: nymphomaniac: a woman with abnormal sexual desires → 0
Candidate hypernym: pet sitting: the work of a pet sitter; caring for pets in their own home while their owners are away from home → 0