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   Quar·rel

   /ˈkwôrəl/

   

   noun

   • 1. a heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good terms: "she made the mistake of picking a quarrel with John"
   • ▪ a reason for disagreement with a person, group, or principle: "we have no quarrel with the people of the country, only with the dictator"

   verb

   • 1. have a heated argument or disagreement: "stop quarreling with your sister"
   • ▪ take exception to or disagree with (something): "some people quarrel with this approach"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘reason for disagreement with a person’): from Old French querele, from Latin querel(l)a ‘complaint’, from queri ‘complain’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. quarreler noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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   verb. /ˈkwɔrəl/ , /ˈkwɑrəl/ [intransitive] Verb Forms. to have an angry argument or disagreement My sister and I used to quarrel all the time. quarrel (with somebody) (about/over something) She quarreled with her brother over their father's will. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   Definition of quarrel – Learner’s Dictionary. quarrel. noun. uk / ˈkwɒr ə l / us. Add to word list. B2 [ C ] an argument: She walked out after having a quarrel with her boss. have no quarrel with sb/sth. to not disagree with someone or something: We have no quarrel with either of those ideas. quarrel. verb [ I ]

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   Feb 13, 2017 · 1. countable noun. A quarrel is an angry argument between two or more friends or family members. I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers. Synonyms: disagreement, fight, row, difference (of opinion) More Synonyms of quarrel. 2. reciprocal verb. When two or more people quarrel, they have an angry argument.

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