altercation

/ɔl.tɚˈkeɪ.ʃən/ · noun

Meaning

Heated or angry dispute

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fracas(English)affray(English)brawl(English)dispute(English)disagreement(English)controversy(English)confrontation(English)encounter(English)scuffle(English)ensued(English)ensues(English)stabbed(English)

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Sources

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