Cross fire
Cross fire noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
Usage example: viewers tune in to witness the weekly cross fire between the liberal and conservative commentators
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Scrap and cross fire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrap" instead a noun phrase "Cross fire".
Scrap
Scrap noun - An often noisy or angry expression of differing opinions.
Usage example: the state legislature's annual scrap over the budget
Cross fire and scrap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross fire" instead a noun "Scrap".
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Scrap and Cross fire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross_fire/scrap
Cross fire & Scrap. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross_fire/scrap>.
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