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Textual thesaurus for "dispute"

(noun) contravention

coming into conflict with


(noun) conflict, difference, difference of opinion

a disagreement or argument about something important

he had a dispute with his wife; there were irreconcilable differences; the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats


(verb) quarrel, argufy, altercate, scrap

have a disagreement over something

We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America; These two fellows are always scrapping over something


(verb) challenge, gainsay

take exception to

She challenged his claims