What is the meaning of quarrel?

noun

  • An angry dispute.
    • usage: "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
  • An arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges.

verb

  • Have a disagreement over something.
    • usage: "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
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