quarrel

/kwˈɒɹə‌l/

/ˈkwɔɹəɫ/

[verb] [noun]

to quarrel

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to have a serious argument

synonyms : altercate

Quarrel

a serious argument, usually between people who know each other well

synonyms : dustup

an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges

Examples

1. He often picks a quarrel.

2. To have an argument/a dispute/a fight/a quarrel.

3. Now, Slinky was not very bright and he loved picking quarrels with everyone.

4. When Jake and Maria had a disagreement, they remembered that the quarrel of lovers is the renewal of love, and they worked together to find a solution that strengthened their relationship.

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