pilpul

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Synonyms: pipul

Antonyms: pipul

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Noun

1. {{synonym of|en|sophistry}}{{ngd|, [[hair-splitting]], [[quibbling]].}}
2. {{lb|en|Judaism}} Penetrating investigation, disputation, and drawing of conclusions, especially in [[Talmudic]] study.

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