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contention(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, split)
8
difference(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, temper)
8
strife(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, split)
7
contest(noun, verb, trouble, oppose, fight)
7
discord(noun, trouble, oppose, fight, dispute)
7
falling-out(noun, fight, dispute, temper, conflict)
7
hassle(noun, verb, phrasal verb, trouble, fight)
7
spar(verb, oppose, fight, dispute, object)
7
words(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, temper)
6
applaud
6
buffet(noun, verb, attack, strike)
6
clap
6
contend(verb, oppose, fight, dispute, object)
6
cuff(noun, verb, attack, strike)
6
debate(noun, oppose, fight, dispute, split)
6
misunderstanding(noun, fight, dispute, split, division)
6
pettifoggery
6
polemic(noun, conflict, argument, clinkers, discussion)
6
punch(noun, verb, attack, strike)
6
slap(noun, verb, attack, strike)
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