Brush
Brush noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.
Usage example: the two advance parties had a brush, but no one was wounded
Wrangle and brush are semantically related. in altercation topic. In some cases you can use "Wrangle" instead a noun "Brush".
Wrangle
Wrangle noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
Mutual synonyms
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