Affray and Row

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

Row is a synonym for affray in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Row" instead a noun "Affray", when it comes to topics like altercation.

Row

Row noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.
Usage example: a county fair that had a long history of bloody rows

Affray is a synonym for row (British) in attack topic. Sometimes you can use "Affray" instead a noun "Row", if it concerns topics such as fight, altercation.

Nearby Words: rowed, rower
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