DISPUTE

/ˈdɪs.pjuːt/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12

Definition

  1. noun a disagreement or argument about something important. — synonyms: difference, difference_of_opinion, conflict
  2. noun coming into conflict with. — synonyms: contravention
  3. verb take exception to. — synonyms: challenge, gainsay
  4. verb have a disagreement over something. — synonyms: quarrel, scrap, argufy, altercate

Examples

  • “Some residents disputed the proposal, saying it was based more on emotion than fact.”
  • “to dispute assertions or arguments”

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