82 entries under trouble topic. ×

41
disagreement(noun, fight, dispute, difficulty)
37
argument(noun, activity, bother, concern)
34
dispute(noun, activity, bother, excitement)
30
debate(noun, verb, fight, dispute)
25
contention(noun, event, concern, fight)
24
quarrel(noun, activity, bother, excitement)
21
squabble(noun, activity, bother, excitement)
20
conflict(noun, bother, fight, dispute)
17
altercation(noun, activity, bother, excitement)
16
strife(noun, event, fight, dispute)
15
difference(noun, fight, dispute, difficulty)
15
dissension(noun, fight, dispute, anxiety)
14
fight(noun, activity, event, bother)
14
wrangle(noun, fight, dispute, split)
11
discord(noun, fight, dispute, anxiety)
10
contest(noun, event, fight, dispute)
10
spat(noun, fight, dispute, temper)
10
tiff(noun, fight, dispute, temper)
9
struggle(noun, event, fight, dispute)
8
difficulty(noun, activity, bother, excitement)
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