Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition

altercation n
argument n (DISAGREEMENT)
argy-bargy n
barney n
battle n (ARGUMENT)
belligerence n, at belligerent adj
bickering n, at bicker v
bust-up n
clash n (FIGHT)
cleavage n (DISAGREEMENT)
collision n (DIFFERENCE)
conflict n
confrontation n
contention n (DISAGREEMENT)
contretemps n
controversy n
counter-argument n
difference n (NOT AGREEING)
ding-dong n (ARGUMENT)
disagreement n
discord n (DISAGREEMENT)
disharmony n
dispute n
disputation n, at dispute v
dissension n
dissonance n
division n (DISAGREEMENT)
dust-up n
exchange n (CONVERSATION)
falling-out n
feud n
fight n
fracas n
friction n (DISAGREEMENT)
infighting n
kerfuffle n
logjam n
Mexican standoff n
misunderstanding n
personality clash n
quarrel n
quibble n
rhubarb n (ARGUMENT)
rift n
rivalry n
row n (ARGUMENT)
ruckus n
ructions n
rumpus n
run-in n
scene n (ARGUMENT)
score n (ARGUMENT)
scrap n (ARGUMENT)
set-to n
shindig n
shouting match n
showdown n
skirmish n
slanging match n
spat n (ARGUMENT)
squabble n
tiff n
trouble n (DIFFICULTIES)
turf war n
tussle n (DISAGREEMENT)
vendetta n

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 Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition

war n
wrangle n
belligerency, at belligerent adj
the fray
words
cut and thrust idiom
running battle idiom

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