Definition of altercation

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Altercation (n.) Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.

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Bicker :: Bicker (v. i.) To contend in petulant altercation; to wrangle.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation..
Dispute :: Dispute (v. i.) Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.
Wrangle :: Wrangle (n.) An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.
Altercation :: Altercation (n.) Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out; a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism in opinion, feeling, or conduct; esp., an angry dispute, contest, or strife; a brawl; an altercation; as, he had a quarrel with his father about expenses..
Contention :: Contention (n.) Strife in words; controversy; altercation; quarrel; dispute; as, a bone of contention..
Strife :: Strife (n.) Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.
Jangling :: Jangling (n.) Wrangling; altercation.
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
Bickering :: Bickering (n.) Altercation; wrangling.
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