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- pronunciation:
- skwa
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- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
squabbles, squabbling, squabbled |
definition: |
to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker.
We could hear them squabbling again, but these arguments were never too serious and seldom lasted very long.- synonyms:
- bicker
- similar words:
- altercate, argue, brawl, dispute, fight, quarrel, quibble, spar, spat, wrangle
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related words: |
combat, contend, disagree, feud, quibble |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a noisy quarrel over trivial matters.
- synonyms:
- bicker, tiff
- similar words:
- fuss, miff, skirmish, word
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related words: |
affray, altercation, controversy, disagreement, dispute, feud, fight, fray, misunderstanding |
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