quarrel
/ˈkwɒɹəl//ˈkwɑɹəl/
noun
- 1
A verbal dispute or heated argument.
“We got into a silly quarrel about what food to order.”
- 2
A ground of dispute or objection; a complaint.
“A few customers in the shop had some quarrels with us, so we called for the manager.”
- 3
An earnest desire or longing.
verb
- 1
To disagree.
- 2
To contend, argue fiercely, squabble.
- 3
To find fault; to cavil.
“to quarrel with one's lot”
- 4
To argue or squabble with.
noun
- 1
A diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window.
- 2
A square tile; quarry tile.
- 3
A bolt or arrow for a crossbow, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
- 4
A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps etc. make the form nearly square.
- 5
A four-sided cutting tool or chisel with a diamond-shaped end.
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