Altercation
Altercation noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
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Word and altercation are semantically related in conflict topic. In some cases you can use "Word" instead a noun "Altercation".
Nearby Word: altercate
Word
Word noun - A pronounceable series of letters having a distinct meaning especially in a particular field.
Altercation and word are semantically related in conflict topic. Sometimes you can use "Altercation" instead a noun "Word".
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- Notably subverted in one scene of one episode, where two characters, about to have a very private altercation, take a long walk to one's office...and barely a single word is spoken throughout the entire trip.
Source: Walk and Talk - This changed due to a bit of outside interference: according to Word of God (in a YouTube post), Milholland had the idea of Davan meeting a really cool girl in the bar he frequented, then having her be creeped out by his getting involved in an altercation.
Source: Characterization Marches On
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Word and Altercation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/altercation/word
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