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querelle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • argument noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  • feud noun A long-running, bitter conflict between two people, families, or groups.
  • quarrel noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
  • strife noun Bitter conflict or struggle, sometimes violent.
  • tussle noun A brief, rough physical struggle or fight.

Senses

querelle is used for these senses in English:

  • feud A state of long-standing mutual hostility.
  • quarrel (countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
  • strife Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.

argument — full definition

  1. noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  2. noun A heated disagreement between people.
  3. noun In computing, a value passed into a function or command.

feud — full definition

  1. noun A long-running, bitter conflict between two people, families, or groups.
  2. verb To carry on a long-running hostile dispute.

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