Other Words for Dispute

Dispute Noun Synonyms
conflict, disturbance, fight, altercation, row, disagreement, brawl, Donnybrook, feud, rumpus, fracas, strife, discord, tiff, velitation, spat
Four people have been injured in the dispute.

argue with or against, question, debate, challenge, impugn, gainsay, deny, oppose, fight (against), object to, take exception to, disagree with, contest, confute, quarrel with, doubt, raise doubts about, dissent
The council dispute his right to build a hotel on that land.

Dispute Verb Synonyms
argue (about), debate, discuss, quarrel about, wrangle over, differ (on or about)
A bill of rights has occasionally been disputed in Parliament.

argument, debate, disagreement, difference (of opinion), controversy, polemic, conflict, quarrel, wrangle, velitation, discussion, argy-bargy or argie-bargie or argle-bargle
There is a dispute about the runner's eligibility for the race.

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Dispute Settlement Body (DSB)

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Business / Human Resources (HR) / Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): A voluntary procedure used to resolve disputes or conflicts between individuals, groups or labor-management. This procedure utilizes the services of a neutral third party to facilitate discussion and MORE

Dispute Resolution

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Purgatory

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Althing

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Trinity

Entertainment / Literature / Trinity: A grouping or relationship of three divine persons thought in some way to be equivalent or identical to each other--as is the case in the Christian trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Ghost) or the Egyptia MORE