DISPUTE

• (noun) coming into conflict with

  synonyms : contravention

• (noun) 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"

  synonyms : conflict , difference , difference of opinion

• (verb) have a disagreement over something

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

  synonyms : altercate , argufy , quarrel , scrap

• (verb) take exception to

  "She challenged his claims"

  synonyms : challenge , gainsay

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