Altercation
Altercation noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
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Synonyms for Altercation
Struggle and altercation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Struggle" instead a noun "Altercation".
Nearby Word: altercate
Struggle
Struggle noun - A physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups.
Usage example: there was a struggle between the armed robber and the shopkeeper, and the gun went off
Altercation and struggle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Altercation" instead a noun "Struggle".
Nearby Words: struggled, struggling
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Related pairs
- contest and altercation
- contest and struggle
- confrontation and altercation
- confrontation and struggle
- conflict and altercation
- conflict and struggle
- scrap and altercation
- scrap and struggle
- dispute and altercation
- dispute and struggle
- combat and altercation
- combat and struggle
- fight and altercation
- fight and struggle
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