Break and Squabble

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

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Squabble and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squabble" instead a noun "Break".

Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Squabble noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.

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Break and squabble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a noun "Squabble".

Nearby Words: squabbled, squabbling, squabbler

long	long break	long squabble
nasty	nasty break	nasty squabble
serious	serious break	serious squabble
huge	huge break	huge squabble
Other adjectives: minor, next, occasional.

break time

squabble time

Earlier on, after attempting to break up a domestic squabble, the husband and wife who had been fighting each other turn and fight the protagonist and Harry together.

Source: Dual Boss
If you ever happen to work under him rest assured that, should you fall in the next mafia turf squabble (or even on your lunch break, really), he will honor your service to him and pay his respects to you — then he will hunt down the men responsible for your death and he will make them pay.

Source: A Father To His Men / Anime and Manga

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