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disputar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • challenge noun A task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
  • wrangle verb To argue or quarrel at length, often noisily.

Senses

disputar is used for these senses in English:

  • challenge (transitive) To dispute (something); to contest.
  • wrangle (uncountable) Angry disputation; noisy quarrelling.
  • wrangle (also, figuratively) To quarrel angrily and noisily; to bicker.

challenge — full definition

  1. noun A task or situation that tests someone's abilities in a demanding but often rewarding way.
  2. noun An invitation to a contest, or a questioning of something's validity.
  3. verb To dispute or question something, or to invite someone to a contest.

wrangle — full definition

  1. verb To argue or quarrel at length, often noisily.
  2. verb To herd or manage animals, or by extension, people or data.
  3. noun A long, noisy argument.

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