Affray and Clash

Affray

Affray noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.
Usage example: an affray broke out in the parking lot when someone shouted a racial slur
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Synonyms for Affray

Clash is a synonym for affray in fight topic. In some cases you can use "Clash" instead a noun "Affray".

Clash

Clash noun - A physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups.
Usage example: a clash between rival gangs that resulted in some serious injuries

Affray is a synonym for clash (British) in often brief topic. Sometimes you can use "Affray" instead a noun "Clash".

Nearby Words: clashing, clashed
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