Thesaurus: dispute

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1. v. i. To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another; to discuss; to reason; to debate; to altercate; to wrangle.
2. v. t. To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss.
3. v. t. To oppose by argument or assertion; to attempt to overthrow; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of; as, to dispute assertions or arguments.
4. v. t. To strive or contend about; to contest.
5. v. t. To struggle against; to resist.
6. v. i. Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.
7. v. i. Contest; struggle; quarrel.
8. n. a disagreement or argument about something important
9. n. coming into conflict with
10. v. take exception to
11. v. have a disagreement over something