wrangling

wrangling
Synonyms and related words:
Kilkenny cats, aggressive, altercation, apologetics, apologia, apology, argument, argumentation, bellicose, belligerent, bicker, bickering, casuistry, cat-and-dog life, combat, combative, conflict, contention, contentiousness, contest, contestation, controversy, cut and thrust, debate, defense, disputation, disputatious, dispute, divisive, enmity, eristic, factional, factious, fighting, flyting, hassle, hostility, hubbub, irascible, irritable, litigation, litigious, logomachy, paper war, partisan, passage of arms, polarizing, polemic, polemics, pugnacious, quarrel, quarreling, quarrelsome, quarrelsomeness, rhubarb, scrapping, set-to, shrewish, squabbling, strife, struggle, verbal engagement, war, war of words, warfare, words

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  • wrangling — index altercation, argument (contention), contention (opposition), contentious, discord, dissension …   Law dictionary

  • Wrangling — Wrangle Wran gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wrangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrangling}.] [OE. wranglen to wrestle. See {Wrong}, {Wring}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To argue; to debate; to dispute. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To dispute angrily; to quarrel peevishly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wrangling — n. constant, incessant wrangling …   Combinatory dictionary

  • wrangling — noun The action of the verb to wrangle …   Wiktionary

  • wrangling — wran·gle || ræŋgl n. dispute, bickering; obtainment (e.g. through persuasive argument); act of persuading someone to give something v. persuade; argue; bicker …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wrangling — n. Altercation. See wrangle, n …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • wrangling — See: wrangle …   English dictionary

  • wrangling — noun an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) • Syn: ↑haggle, ↑haggling, ↑wrangle • Derivationally related forms: ↑wrangle, ↑haggle (for: ↑h …   Useful english dictionary

  • content wrangling — noun All the various tasks associated with content management systems, especially the preparation of documents for posting on a website …   Wiktionary

  • wrangle — [[t]ræ̱ŋg(ə)l[/t]] wrangles, wrangling, wrangled V RECIP If you say that someone is wrangling with someone over a question or issue, you mean that they have been arguing angrily for quite a long time about it. [pl n V over n] The two sides have… …   English dictionary

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