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quarrel
1[ kwawr-uhl, kwor- ]
noun
- an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- a cause of dispute, complaint, or hostile feeling:
She has no quarrel with her present salary.
verb (used without object)
- to disagree angrily; squabble; wrangle.
Synonyms: , , ,
- to end a friendship as a result of a disagreement.
- to make a complaint; find fault.
quarrel
1/ ˈɒə /
noun
- an angry disagreement; argument
- a cause of disagreement or dispute; grievance
verb
- to engage in a disagreement or dispute; argue
- to find fault; complain
quarrel
2/ ˈɒə /
noun
- an arrow having a four-edged head, fired from a crossbow
- a small square or diamond-shaped pane of glass, usually one of many in a fixed or casement window and framed with lead
Derived Forms
- ˈܲ, noun
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- ܲ۱·Բ· adverb
- ܲ·ܲ۱·Բ adjective
- ܲ·ܲ۱·Բ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
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Origin of quarrel1
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Idioms and Phrases
see pick a quarrel .Synonym Study
Example Sentences
For much of the production, directed by George C. Wolfe, I was quibbling and quarreling with the reigning queen of Broadway.
Ferguson and his wife had been quarreling about money and gratitude for hours when he removed his Glock from his ankle holster and fired a single bullet through her midsection on Aug. 3, 2023.
If a siinqee stick is placed on the ground by a married woman between two quarrelling parties, it means the conflict must stop immediately out of respect.
For those who appreciated the unusual political vantage point of “Heroes,” of being eavesdroppers on the private quarrels of young religious conservatives, “Evanston” will seem like a visit to Mars.
He was accused of "picking quarrels and troublemaking" - a charge frequently used to silence criticism of the Chinese government.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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