noun
- A disagreement or argument about something important.
- usage: "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
- synonyms: difference, difference of opinion, conflict
- Coming into conflict with.
- synonyms: contravention
verb
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