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run-in
DEFINITIONS OF:
run-in
1
n
an angry dispute
Synonyms:
dustup
,
quarrel
,
row
,
words
,
wrangle
Types:
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affray
,
altercation
,
fracas
noisy quarrel
bicker
,
bickering
,
fuss
,
pettifoggery
,
spat
,
squabble
,
tiff
a quarrel about petty points
bust-up
a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship)
batrachomyomachia
a silly altercation
Type of:
conflict
,
difference
,
difference of opinion
,
dispute
a disagreement or argument about something important
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