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quarrel

quar·rel

quarrel

 
 
pronunciation:
kwaw rl [or] kwa rl
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: an angry argument.
My husband and I had a quarrel about money.
similar words:
fight
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part of speech: verb
inflections: quarrels, quarreling, quarreled
definition: to argue or disagree in an angry way.
After their father died, the two brothers quarrelled over his money.
synonyms:
argue
similar words:
fight
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derivations: quarrelingly (adv.), quarreler (n.)
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