quarrel

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of QUARREL

to express different opinions about something often angrily <the coach and the referee quarreled about whether the ball was in bounds>

Synonyms altercate, argufy, bicker, brabble, brawl, controvert, dispute, fall out, fight, hassle, jar, quarrel, quibble, row, scrap, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle

Related Words challenge, dare, defy; clash, contend, contest, tangle; cavil, fuss, nitpick; consider, debate, discuss; kick, object, protest

Near Antonyms coexist, get along; accept, agree, assent, concur, consent

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