Canadian English Meaning of dispute

dispute

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Definitions and Meaning of dispute in English

Wordnet

dispute (n)

a disagreement or argument about something important

coming into conflict with

Wordnet

dispute (v)

take exception to

have a disagreement over something

Webster

dispute (v. i.)

To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another; to discuss; to reason; to debate; to altercate; to wrangle.

Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.

Contest; struggle; quarrel.

Webster

dispute (v. t.)

To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss.

To oppose by argument or assertion; to attempt to overthrow; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of; as, to dispute assertions or arguments.

To strive or contend about; to contest.

To struggle against; to resist.

FAQs About the word dispute

dispute

a disagreement or argument about something important, coming into conflict with, take exception to, have a disagreement over somethingTo contend in argument; to

controversy,debate,disagreement,disputation,conflict,contention,Contestation,difference,difficulty,dissent

agreement,consensus,acceptance,agreement,compliance,Harmony,Peace,Unanimity,concord

disputative => disputatious, disputatiously => argumentatively, disputatious => disputatious, disputation => disputation, disputant => disputant,