| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | dispute | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective | |
| Synonyms: | argumentative, contentious, controversial, controvertible, debatable, disputatious, divisive | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | dispute | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Synonyms: | altercation, argument, argumentation, contention, contravention, contretemps, controversy, debate, dialectics, disputation, dissension, internecine, invective, logomachy, polemic, polemics, ruction, skirmish, squabble, variance, velitation | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | dispute | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Synonyms: | altercate, altercation, argue, argument, bicker, brawl, call into question, challenge, contend, contest, contradict, contravene, controversy, controvert, debate, deny, differ, disagreement, discuss, doubt, encounter, faction, feud, fuss, gainsay, haggle, impugn, moot, oppose, oppugn, polemic, polemize, quarrel, question, rebut, repudiate, resist, spar, squabble, wrangle | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | argue | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To put forth reasons for or against something, often excitedly. | |
| Synonyms: | contend, debate, moot | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | argue | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To engage in a quarrel. | |
| Synonyms: | bicker, contend, fight, quarrel, quibble, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle | |
| Idioms: | cross swords, have it out, have words, lock horns | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | argument | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A discussion, often heated, in which a difference of opinion is expressed. | |
| Synonyms: | altercation, bicker, clash, contention, controversy, debate, difficulty, disagreement, fight, polemic, quarrel, run-in, spat, squabble, tiff, word, wrangle | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | contest | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To take a stand against. | |
| Synonyms: | buck, challenge, oppose, resist, traverse | |
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