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to quarrel
01
to have a serious argument
Intransitive: to quarrel over sth | to quarrel about sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
quarrel
3rd person singular
quarrels
Present participle
quarreling
Past simple
quarreled
Past participle
quarreled
Examples
The married couple quarreled over household responsibilities, leading to a discussion about balancing chores.
Quarrel
01
a heated argument or disagreement, often involving anger or hostility between individuals
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
quarrels
Examples
Their quarrel started over a minor misunderstanding but quickly escalated into a major conflict.
02
an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
Lexical Tree
quarreler
quarrel
