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   quarrel

   /ˈkwɒrəl/

   noun

   • 1. a heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good terms: "she made the mistake of picking a quarrel with John"
   • ▪ a reason for disagreement with a person, group, or principle: "we have no quarrel with the people of the country, only with the dictator"

   verb

   • 1. have a heated argument or disagreement: "stop quarrelling with your sister"
   • ▪ take exception to or disagree with (something): "some people quarrel with this approach"
   • ▪ complain or scold someone: "he will quarrel like hell if he see black pods on the trees"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘reason for disagreement with a person’): from Old French querele, from Latin querel(l)a ‘complaint’, from queri ‘complain’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. quarreller noun

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   What does quarrel mean?

   • briga, discórdia, discussão… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! QUARREL definition: 1. an angry disagreement between two or more people or groups: 2. to have an angry disagreement…. Learn more.

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   What is a quarrel in a relationship?

   • Quarreling is a fact of life, occurring between the best of friends, in the happiest of marriages, and between parents and their children. You’re probably familiar with the verb, quarrel, meaning having a disagreement. When there’s a quarrel, there’s anger. As a noun, quarrel, refers to the square-headed arrow shot from crossbow.

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   What is a quarrel between two people?

   • A quarrel is an angry argument between two or more friends or family members. It could have happened during a quarrel between them over Naomi. Quarrels between countries or groups of people are disagreements, which may be diplomatic or include fighting. When two or more people quarrel, they have an angry argument.

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   What is a quarrell verb?

   • This type of verb is used when saying that two or more people do something that involves both or all of them: The brothers quarrelled. You can also say: The brothers quarrelled with each other. He quarrelled with his brother. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus quarrel • Whenever my sisters meet they always end up quarrelling.

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   What is a love quarrel?

   • Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end John Milton Samson Agonistes A quarrel is an angry argument between two or more friends or family members. I had a terrible quarrel with my other brothers. When two or more people quarrel, they have an angry argument.

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   What does it mean when a group of people quarrel?

   • Quarrels between countries or groups of people are disagreements, which may be diplomatic or include fighting. When two or more people quarrel, they have an angry argument. At one point we quarrelled, over something silly. [VERB] My brother quarrelled with my father. [VERB + with]

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   To quarrel is to fight — but usually not physically. Quarreling is a fact of life, occurring between the best of friends, in the happiest of marriages, and between parents and their children.

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English quarrel quar‧rel 1 / ˈkwɒrəl $ ˈkwɔː-, ˈkwɑː-/ noun [countable] especially British English 1 ARGUE an angry argument or disagreement quarrel with Jacob left after a quarrel with his wife. quarrel about/over They had a quarrel about some girl. quarrel between Had there been any quarrel between you? see thesaurus at argument 2 a reason ...

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    a family quarrel; quarrel with somebody He had had a quarrel with his brother. He got involved in a quarrel with his neighbour. quarrel about something They had a quarrel about money. quarrel over something a quarrel over the ownership of a piece of land; quarrel between A and B Were you at any time aware of a quarrel between the two of them?