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   Al·ter·ca·tion

   /ˌôltərˈkāSHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public: "I had an altercation with the conductor"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin altercatio(n-), from the verb altercari (see altercate).

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • A

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   • L

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   • T

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   • E

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   • R

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   • C

     3

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

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   • O

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   • N

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