Bone of contention
Bone of contention noun - The subject of a dispute.
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Synonyms for Bone of contention
Contested and bone of contention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contested" instead an adjective phrase "Bone of contention".
Contested
Contested adjective - Disputed or made the object of contention or competition.
Bone of contention and contested are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bone of contention" instead an adjective "Contested".
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- question and bone of contention
- question and contested
- dispute and bone of contention
- dispute and contested
- debate and bone of contention
- debate and contested
- quarrel and bone of contention
- quarrel and contested
- debatable and bone of contention
- debatable and contested
- moot and bone of contention
- moot and contested
- war and bone of contention
- war and contested
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