Words Like DISPUTE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DISPUTE.

34 Alternative Words Similar to dispute

1 Difference Noun      Synonym Words Like Difference
2 Conflict Noun      Synonym Words Like Conflict
3 Contravention Noun      Synonym Words Like Contravention
4 Disagreement Noun      Synonym Words Like Disagreement
5 Resistance Noun      Synonym Words Like Resistance
6 Challenge Verb      Synonym Words Like Challenge
7 Gainsay Verb      Synonym Words Like Gainsay
8 Quarrel Verb      Synonym Words Like Quarrel
9 Scrap Verb      Synonym Words Like Scrap
10 Argufy Verb      Synonym Words Like Argufy
11 Altercate Verb      Synonym Words Like Altercate
12 Argue Verb      Synonym Words Like Argue
13 Contend Verb      Synonym Words Like Contend
14 Contest Verb      Synonym Words Like Contest
15 Debate Verb      Synonym Words Like Debate
16 Fence Verb      Synonym Words Like Fence
17 Repugn Verb      Synonym Words Like Repugn
18 Discuss Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Discuss
19 Reason Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Reason
20 Resist Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Resist
21 Struggle Noun      Synonym Words Like Struggle
22 Call Verb      Hyponym Words Like Call
23 Argument Noun      Hyponym Words Like Argument
24 Tilt Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tilt
25 Contention Noun      Hyponym Words Like Contention
26 Row Noun      Hyponym Words Like Row
27 Words Noun      Hyponym Words Like Words
28 Gap Noun      Hyponym Words Like Gap
29 Polemicize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Polemicize
30 Polemize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Polemize
31 Polemise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Polemise
32 Brawl Verb      Hyponym Words Like Brawl
33 Polemicise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Polemicise
34 Fallout Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fallout

4 examples of dispute

1 to dispute assertions or arguments
2 the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats
3 there were irreconcilable differences
4 These two fellows are always scrapping over something

10 definitions of dispute

1 To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another; to discuss; to reason; to debate; to altercate; to wrangle.
2 To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss.
3 To oppose by argument or assertion; to attempt to overthrow; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of.
4 To strive or contend about; to contest.
5 To struggle against; to resist.
6 Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.
7 Contest; struggle; quarrel.
8 take exception to
9 a disagreement or argument about something important
10 have a disagreement over something
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