Term: polemic: a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
Candidate hypernym: controversy: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement → 1
Candidate hypernym: contextualism: any doctrine emphasizing the importance of the context in solving problems or establishing the meaning of terms → 0
Candidate hypernym: halcyon: a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World → 0
Candidate hypernym: titi: tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: flesh wound: a wound that does not damage important internal organs or shatter any bones → 0
Candidate hypernym: suspension: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: word: a unit of language that native speakers can identify → 0
Candidate hypernym: madrilene: a tomato-flavored consomme; often served chilled → 0
Candidate hypernym: alopex: arctic foxes → 0
Candidate hypernym: spark advance: the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine → 0
Candidate hypernym: chuck: a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill → 0