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June 19, 2020 Word of the Day

quarrel /ˈkworəl/ verb
quarrel
/ˈkworəl/
verb

quarrels US quarreled or British quarrelled US quarreling or British quarrelling

The couple is quarreling over money.
The couple is quarreling over money.
Definition of QUARREL

[no object]

: to argue about or disagree with something

  • The children quarrel all the time.

  • She and her husband are always quarreling about/over money.

  • I don't want to quarrel with you.

  • I won't quarrel [=disagree] with your version of what happened.

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