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111spat — n bickering, squabble, *quarrel, wrangle, altercation, tiff Analogous words: dispute, controversy, *argument: contention, difference, variance, *discord Contrasted words: agreement, concurrence, coincidence (see corresponding verbs at AGREE) spat …
112tiff — n *quarrel, bickering, spat, squabble, wrangle, altercation Analogous words: scrap, rumpus, row, *brawl, broil: difference, variance, dissension, contention, *discord tiff vb spat, bicker, quarrel, squabble, wrangle, altercate (see under QUARREL… …
113wrangle — vb quarrel, altercate, squabble, bicker, spat, tiff (see under QUARREL n) Analogous words: argue, dispute, debate (see DISCUSS): fight, *contend Contrasted words: *agree, concur, coincide wrangle n *quarrel, altercation, squabble, bickering, spat …
114bicker — v 1. wrangle, argue, altercate, jangle, dispute; quarrel, have words, Inf. row, Inf. scrap, squabble, spat, tiff; conflict, clash, lock horns, fight, battle, spar, fence, cross swords; disagree, fall out, jar, be at loggerheads, be at variance,… …
115brawl — n 1. fight, wrangle, affray, fray, rough and tumble, tussle, donnybrook, brannigan, Inf. scrap, Sl. rhubarb, Scot. sturt; fracas, rumpus, scramble, scuffle, brouhaha, free for all, Inf. ruckus; turmoil, tumult, clamor, uproar, commotion,… …
116clash — v 1. clang, clangor, clank, clatter, rattle. 2. bump into, collide with, crash into, smash into, run into, Inf. plow into; butt, jar, jolt, jostle. 3. conflict, contend, dispute, disagree, argue, contest, contravene, spar, cross swords, lock… …
117conflict — v 1. clash, collide, jar, disagree, differ, disaccord, diverge, be at variance, be at odds; oppose, contradict, contravene. 2. contend, contest, argue, spar, cross swords, lock horns; squabble, quarrel, feud, bicker, wrangle, have words, be at [s …
118dispute — v 1. debate, discuss, argue, ventilate, air, Rare. discept; oppose, controvert, refute, confute, argue against; quarrel, wrangle, differ, disagree, altercate, clash, fight about, brawl, row, bicker, squabble, have words, fall out, riff, spat,… …
119fight — n 1. battle, combat, duel, bout; contention, clash, conflict, struggle, Scot. sprattle, strife; war, warfare, fighting, hostilities; assault, attack, offensive, harassment, assailment; siege, besiegement, beset ment, investment; collision,… …
120jangle — v 1. clank, clatter, rattle, jar; clang, clangor, clash, crash, din. 2. wrangle, altercate, quarrel, brawl, broil, feud, be at [s.o. s] throat; bicker, squabble, spat, tiff, have words; conflict, contend, dispute, Rare. discept, disagree; take… …
