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wrangle(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
8
contend(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
7
dispute(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
7
struggle(verb, action, act, meet, attack)
6
bicker(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
6
clash(verb, meet, attack, fight)
6
quarrel(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
5
spar(verb, meet, attack, fight)
4
brawl(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
3
altercate(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
3
battle(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
3
feud(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
2
buck(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
2
grapple(verb, meet, attack, fight)
2
mix it up(verb, expression, idiom, meet, attack)
2
scrap(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
2
skirmish(verb, meet, attack, fight)
2
strive(verb, meet, attack, fight)
2
tiff(verb, meet, attack, dispute)
2
war(verb, meet, attack, fight)
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APASmart Define. (2015). cross swords thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/cross_swords/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "cross swords thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/cross_swords/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, cross swords thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/cross_swords/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "cross swords thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/cross_swords/thesaurus/synonyms>