Usually means: Question or refute an argument.
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  1. elenchize: Wordnik
  2. elenchize: Wiktionary
  3. Elenchize: Dictionary.com
  4. Elenchize: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. elenchize: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Elenchize: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. elenchize: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. elenchize: Free Dictionary
  9. Elenchize: Dictionary/thesaurus

Definitions from Wiktionary (elenchize)

verb:  (archaic) To dispute.
verb:  (archaic) To argue by elenchus, leading one's opponent to the desired conclusion by agreement with a series of logical steps.

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